Cook County, IL Analytics
March recorded 10,333 crime incidents.
February recorded 7,103 crime incidents.
January recorded 10,437 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 18,734
- Vandalism: 3,362
- Assault: 2,282
- Theft: 1,657
- Arrest: 1,256
- Shooting: 191
- Burglary: 181
- Arson: 178
- Robbery: 32
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Cook County, Illinois.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 3,334 more crimes than February.
January had about 1% more crime than March, with January producing 104 more crimes than March.
Most Committed Crimes in Cook County, Illinois
Over the past three months, Vandalism was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% of crime in Cook County, Illinois.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 92% 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 191 shootings over a three month period in Cook County, Illinois. That's an average of about 63.667 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 93, followed by March with 65 shootings, and February with 33 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.