Cook County, IL Analytics
November recorded 8,051 crime incidents.
October recorded 8,362 crime incidents.
September recorded 9,209 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 17,501
- Vandalism: 2,788
- Assault: 2,249
- Theft: 1,571
- Arrest: 986
- Burglary: 175
- Arson: 165
- Shooting: 161
- Robbery: 26
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Cook County, Illinois.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 847 more crimes than October.
September had about 1% more crime than November, with September producing 1,158 more crimes than November.
Most Committed Crimes in Cook County, Illinois
Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 11% of crime in Cook County, Illinois.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Cook County, Illinois.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 82% of property crime in Cook County, Illinois.
Reported Shootings in Cook County, Illinois
We recorded 161 shootings over a three month period in Cook County, Illinois. That's an average of about 53.667 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 63, followed by November with 53 shootings, and October with 45 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 Cook County. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.