Waukegan, IL Analytics

October recorded 140 crime incidents.

September recorded 151 crime incidents.

August recorded 162 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 219
  • Vandalism: 85
  • Burglary: 47
  • Theft: 46
  • Assault: 32
  • Arrest: 19
  • Shooting: 5
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

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

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 11 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 22 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Waukegan, Illinois

Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 19% of crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 86% of violent crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Burglary, making up about 51% of property crime in Waukegan, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Waukegan, Illinois

We recorded 5 shootings over a three month period in Waukegan, Illinois. That's an average of about 1.667 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 3, followed by September with 1 shootings, and August with 1 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.