Crime & Safety
FBI Releases 2010 Crime Stats for North Suburbs
Curious about the number of crimes reported in your Patch town in 2010? We've got the FBI tally.
The FBI released its 2010 Uniform Crime Report Monday.
The north and northwest suburbs served by the Patch sites in Cook and Lake counties are listed below in charts for violent crimes and property crimes.
The data reflect communities that reported crime statistics for all 12 months of 2010. Due to a change in state reporting methods, Illinois statistics from 2010 cannot be compared to 2009 statistics, according to the FBI.
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Glenview, Niles, Wilmette and Glencoe were not included in the FBI's release of data.
VIOLENT CRIME:
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PROPERTY CRIME:
The FBI cautions against using this data to rank police departments and community crime rates. When the FBI determines an agency’s data collection methodology does not comply with national Uniform Crime Report guidelines, that agency’s information is not included.
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