Wheeling, IL has a lower crime rate compared to the national average, with a violent crime rate of 11.2 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also lower in Wheeling, with a rate of 21.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. This is good news for residents of Wheeling, as it means they are less likely to be victims of violent or property crimes. However, it is important to note that even with lower rates, crime still exists in Wheeling. It is crucial for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Despite its lower crime rate, Wheeling, IL is not immune to the effects of crime, and it is important for the community to work together to address and prevent any criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wheeling violent crime is 11.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Wheeling property crime is 21.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.