Flossmoor, IL Crime Rate & Safety

Grade: B-

Lower crime than 52% of major U.S. cities

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026

22%
Below Avg Crime
1 in 110
Violent Crime Risk
1 in 22
Property Crime Risk

Is Flossmoor Safe?

Mostly yes — Flossmoor is fairly safe

Crime is slightly below the national average, though some areas may vary.

Flossmoor has a crime rate that is 22% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 110.

Crime Index Comparison

Flossmoor
78
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.

Your Chance of Being a Victim

High Risk

Violent Crime

1 in 110

chance per year

National average: 1 in 263

139% higher than national average

High Risk

Property Crime

1 in 22

chance per year

National average: 1 in 55

147% higher than national average

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Flossmoor Crime Breakdown

Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.

Highest Risk
Rape · 272% above avg
Lowest Risk
Murder · 28% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
209 +109% High
Robbery
300 +200% High
Rape
372 +272% High
Property Crime
Burglary
212 +112% High
Larceny / Theft
238 +138% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% Moderate

Violent vs Property Crime

Crime Index by Category

Flossmoor Crime Map

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Flossmoor Crime by Zip Code

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Flossmoor Demographics & Context

Population
9,318
Median Income
$107,271
Home Value
$248,888
Median Rent
$2,187
Ownership
90%

Racial Demographics

Hispanic / Latino 4.5%
White 42.2%
Black 49.4%
Asian 3.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Flossmoor, IL?

Flossmoor, IL has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 22% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 110 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 22 chance for property crime. Flossmoor has lower crime than 52% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).

Is Flossmoor, IL safe to live in?

Flossmoor is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of B-. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Flossmoor is strongly recommended.

What is the violent crime rate in Flossmoor?

The estimated violent crime rate in Flossmoor is 910.5 per 100,000 residents, which is 139% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 110 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.6 per 100K (28% below average); aggravated assault at 560.1 per 100K (109% above average); robbery at 221.8 per 100K (200% above average).

What is the property crime rate in Flossmoor?

The estimated property crime rate in Flossmoor is 4,525.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 147% higher than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 22 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 572.2 per 100K (112% above average); larceny/theft at 3,339.1 per 100K (138% above average); vehicle theft at 613.7 per 100K (93% above average).

How does Flossmoor crime compare to the national average?

Flossmoor's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (272% above average), while murder is 28% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Flossmoor has lower crime than 52% of them.

Is Flossmoor safe to visit?

Flossmoor is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 147% above average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.

How does Flossmoor crime compare to the rest of Illinois?

Illinois as a whole has crime that is 3% above the national average. Flossmoor's crime rate is 22% below the national average, making it safer the typical Illinois city.

What type of crime is most common in Flossmoor?

Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Flossmoor, with an estimated rate of 3,339.1 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 138% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (4,525 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (911 per 100K) in Flossmoor, which is consistent with national trends.

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