Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Bolingbrook, IL Crime Grade
How Bolingbrook grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Illinois — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
6/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Illinois
7/10
vs. Illinois cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Bolingbrook, IL was 214.7 per 100,000 residents (161 incidents over a population of 74,990). That puts Bolingbrook Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 13% below the Illinois statewide rate of 245.7.
That ranks Bolingbrook #2,144 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 43% of them, and #147 of 214 in Illinois. Violent crime is up 17% year over year and up 47% over the last five years.
Bolingbrook, IL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (6/10)
- Illinois Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 214.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,144 of 3,771
- IL rank
- #147 of 214
- Safer than
- 43% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 17%
- 5-year change
- up 47%
- Population
- 74,990
- Reporting agency
- Bolingbrook Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Bolingbrook Police Department (FBI ORI IL0990200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Bolingbrook (red), Illinois (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Bolingbrook vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 145.8(108) | 219.5(161) | 221.2(164) | 183.3(136) | 214.7(161) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 6.8(5) | 6.7(5) | 1.3(1) | 1.3(1) |
| Rape | 41.8(31) | 55.9(41) | 52.6(39) | 45.8(34) | 57.3(43) |
| Robbery | 13.5(10) | 30.0(22) | 36.4(27) | 17.5(13) | 36.0(27) |
| Aggravated assault | 90.4(67) | 126.8(93) | 125.4(93) | 118.6(88) | 120.0(90) |
| Property crime | 450.9(334) | 767.4(563) | 894.3(663) | 790.0(586) | 660.1(495) |
| Burglary | 51.3(38) | 90.0(66) | 152.4(113) | 207.6(154) | 64.0(48) |
| Larceny | 351.0(260) | 584.8(429) | 584.0(433) | 474.5(352) | 493.4(370) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 44.5(33) | 88.6(65) | 149.7(111) | 99.8(74) | 101.3(76) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Bolingbrook, IL Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Bolingbrook Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Bolingbrook calculated?
- Bolingbrook's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Illinois state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Illinois cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Bolingbrook Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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