Highwood, Illinois Police and Jail Information
Highwood is a city in Lake County, Illinois. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 sq. km). The City of Highwood had a population of approximately 5,405 in the year 2010.
The mayor of Highwood, Illinois is Charlie Pecaro. Charlie Pecaro can be contacted at (847) 432-1924 ext.1110 and by email at cpecaro@cityofhighwood.org.
Charlie Pecaro, Mayor
Highwood City Mayor’s Office
City of Highwood
Highwood City Hall
17 Highwood Avenue
Highwood, Illinois 60040
Email: cpecaro@cityofhighwood.org
Phone: (847) 432-1924 ext.1110
Highwood, Illinois Jail and Mugshot Information
Violent crime rate in 2018 Highwood: 47.1 U.S. Average: 207.3
Violent crime rate in 2017 Highwood: 37.7 U.S. Average: 215.2
Facts about crime in Highwood, Illinois:
- The overall crime rate in Highwood is 73% lower than the national average.
- For every 100,000 people, there are 1.91 daily crimes that occur in Highwood.
- Highwood is safer than 86% of the cities in the United States.
- In Highwood you have a 1 in 144 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
- The number of total year over year crimes in Highwood has decreased by 7%.
Highwood, Illinois Police Station Information
Highwood Police Department
The Highwood Police Department has 9 full-time police officers serving a population of approximately 5,500 people.
Dave Wentz, Chief of Police
Highwood Police Department
17 Highwood Avenue
Highwood, IL 60040
Phone: (847) 432-2151
Fax: (847) 432-9004
Highwood, Illinois City or County Jail Information
We have not found most wanted information on the Highwood Police Department website. As Highwood is located in Lake County, we have listed the most wanted list of Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
The most wanted offenders are listed according to last name, first name, middle name, DOB, sex, race, hair color, eye color, height, weight, convictions, etc.
The City of Highwood is located in Lake County. Therefore, we listed the county jails and inmate visitation information for Lake County.
Lake County Jail Information
The physical location of the jail is:
Lake County Jail
20 S County Street
Waukegan, IL 60085
Phone: (847) 377-4150
Fax: (847) 360-5763
Lake County Jail Visitations Hours:
Video Visitations:
Sunday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Police Records Request in Highwood, Illinois
We have not found police records information on the Highwood Police Department website. Instead, police records can be obtained from the City FOIA Office during normal business hours. Requests may be made completing the fillable/printable FOIA Request form which can be mailed, faxed or delivered in–person.
The location and reports request contact information is as follows:
Attn: FOIA Officer
City of Highwood
Highwood City Hall
17 Highwood Avenue
Highwood, IL 60040
Phone: (847) 432-1924
Fax: (847) 432-0735
Email: FOIA@cityofhighwood.org