Fox River Grove, IL Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Fox River Grove Safe?
Yes — Fox River Grove is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Fox River Grove has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 477.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 477
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
45% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 81
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
33% lower than national average
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Fox River Grove Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
42 | -58% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
82 | -18% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
84 | -16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
93 | -7% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fox River Grove, IL?
Fox River Grove, IL has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 477 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 81 chance for property crime. Fox River Grove has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Fox River Grove, IL safe to live in?
Fox River Grove is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Fox River Grove is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Fox River Grove?
The estimated violent crime rate in Fox River Grove is 209.7 per 100,000 residents, which is 45% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 477 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.1 per 100K (58% below average); aggravated assault at 118.9 per 100K (56% below average); robbery at 60.6 per 100K (18% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Fox River Grove?
The estimated property crime rate in Fox River Grove is 1,231.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 33% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 81 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 251.2 per 100K (7% below average); larceny/theft at 839.2 per 100K (40% below average); vehicle theft at 141.4 per 100K (56% below average).
How does Fox River Grove crime compare to the national average?
Fox River Grove's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (7% below average), while murder is 58% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Fox River Grove has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Fox River Grove safe to visit?
Fox River Grove is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 33% below 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 Fox River Grove crime compare to the rest of Illinois?
Illinois as a whole has crime that is 3% above the national average. Fox River Grove's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Illinois city.
What type of crime is most common in Fox River Grove?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Fox River Grove, with an estimated rate of 839.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 40% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,232 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (210 per 100K) in Fox River Grove, which is consistent with national trends.