Waukegan, IL Analytics

March recorded 171 crime incidents.

February recorded 133 crime incidents.

January recorded 180 crime incidents.

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Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
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Crime Types

  • Other: 187
  • Vandalism: 101
  • Burglary: 79
  • Assault: 52
  • Theft: 31
  • Arrest: 31
  • Shooting: 2
  • Robbery: 1
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Waukegan, Illinois.

January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 47 more crimes than February.

January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 9 more crimes than March.

Most Committed Crimes in Waukegan, Illinois

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 21% of crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 96% of violent crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 72% of property crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Waukegan, Illinois

We recorded 2 shootings over a three month period in Waukegan, Illinois. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 1, followed by January with 1 shootings, and February with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Waukegan. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.