Ranking of Illinois Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, East St. Louis had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (3,975.59), followed by Herrin (1,256.36), Rockford (952.77), Mount Vernon (951.26), and Carbondale (750.81).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Illinois, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Illinois cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
East St. Louis
Herrin
Rockford
Mount Vernon
Carbondale
Champaign
Springfield
Rantoul
Danville
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 East St. Louis 3975.59
2 Herrin 1256.36
3 Rockford 952.77
4 Mount Vernon 951.26
5 Carbondale 750.81
6 Champaign 678.73
7 Springfield 676.17
8 Rantoul 662.05
9 Danville 615.21
10 Harvey 492.05
11 Maywood 491.59
12 Peoria 485.74
13 Kankakee 485.35
14 Chicago 453.11
15 Riverdale 448.04
16 Sauk Village 445.16
17 Rock Island 443.16
18 Pekin 400.87
19 Granite City 399.70
20 Bellwood 386.12
21 Bloomington 368.32
22 Quincy 358.86
23 Chicago Heights 355.01
24 Zion 354.83
25 Summit 324.06
26 Moline 314.88
27 De Kalb 306.48
28 Lincoln 298.07
29 East Moline 286.21
30 Decatur 281.09
31 East Peoria 277.08
32 Galesburg 276.33
33 Bradley 250.96
34 Taylorville 248.38
35 Alton 244.66
36 Joliet 243.15
37 Waukegan 235.84
38 Jacksonville 231.32
39 Machesney Park 226.47
40 Mattoon 226.06
41 Kewanee 225.12
42 Fairview Heights 216.39
43 Cahokia 216.28
44 Cicero 205.22
45 Macomb 191.82
46 Canton 190.83
47 Evanston 189.79
48 Aurora 186.72
49 Charleston 182.97
50 Bridgeview 169.42
51 Wood River 169.33
52 Forest Park 168.60
53 North Chicago 165.15
54 Bolingbrook 153.04
55 Morris 146.41
56 Urbana 144.45
57 South Elgin 144.09
58 Sterling 142.70
59 Loves Park 142.17
60 Fox Lake 141.18
61 Blue Island 138.54
62 Park Forest 135.83
63 Richton Park 131.28
64 Country Club Hills 126.33
65 Ottawa 122.94
66 Lansing 122.93
67 Skokie 122.90
68 Effingham 121.51
69 Woodstock 116.95
70 Normal 115.54
71 Round Lake 114.29
72 Melrose Park 113.57
73 Addison 112.86
74 Morton 110.38
75 Crystal Lake 110.34
76 Hazel Crest 105.87
77 Washington 105.46
78 Crest Hill 105.00
79 Chicago Ridge 104.36
80 Elgin 102.61
81 Burbank 99.78
82 Franklin Park 97.70
83 North Aurora 94.51
84 Shiloh 94.50
85 Lyons 92.76
86 Justice 92.39
87 Midlothian 87.30
88 Collinsville 86.19
89 Berwyn 84.31
90 Des Plaines 81.85
91 Villa Park 81.57
92 Elmwood Park 79.98
93 Alsip 77.44
94 Batavia 76.02
95 Antioch 75.89
95 Lombard 75.89
96 Oak Lawn 73.73
97 Hanover Park 73.29
98 Godfrey 72.38
99 Lake Forest 71.95
100 Grayslake 71.25
101 Highland Park 70.24
102 Sycamore 68.75
103 Lemont 68.40
104 Brookfield 68.17
105 Carol Stream 67.49
106 Round Lake Beach 67.13
107 New Lenox 65.18
108 South Holland 63.25
109 Matteson 62.82
110 Freeport 62.57
111 River Forest 62.37
112 Algonquin 59.68
113 Naperville 59.51
114 McHenry 59.21
115 Montgomery 58.83
116 Wauconda 58.56
117 Peru 58.47
118 River Grove 58.38
119 Edwardsville 57.78
120 La Grange 57.60
121 Northlake 56.54
122 Wheeling 55.51
123 Prospect Heights 55.10
124 Mundelein 54.49
125 Hoffman Estates 51.78
126 Dolton 51.58
127 Glenview 51.22
128 Frankfort 50.30
129 Schaumburg 49.61
130 Hickory Hills 49.59
131 Rolling Meadows 49.55
132 O'Fallon 49.34
133 Norridge 47.81
134 Mount Prospect 47.77
135 Glen Carbon 46.52
136 Worth 46.13
137 Crestwood 45.45
138 Plainfield 45.16
138 Woodridge 45.16
139 Dixon 45.11
140 Carpentersville 44.64
141 Gurnee 44.53
142 Campton Hills 44.47
143 Tinley Park 43.87
144 Bartlett 43.40
145 Wood Dale 43.26
146 Romeoville 42.57
147 Streamwood 42.45
148 Yorkville 40.68
149 West Chicago 40.31
150 Lisle 39.91
151 Vernon Hills 39.65
152 Lincolnwood 39.52
153 Oak Forest 39.15
154 Cary 38.27
155 Streator 36.59
156 Minooka 36.49
157 Homewood 36.06
158 Westchester 35.72
159 Lake Zurich 35.50
160 Glendale Heights 34.82
161 Arlington Heights 33.13
162 Oswego 32.39
163 Westmont 32.17
164 Shorewood 31.82
165 Mokena 31.81
166 Darien 31.46
167 Elk Grove Village 30.04
168 St. Charles 30.03
169 Swansea 29.75
170 Lindenhurst 27.53
171 Plano 27.17
172 Downers Grove 26.98
173 Niles 26.72
174 Roselle 26.18
175 Schiller Park 25.32
176 Evergreen Park 25.06
177 Elmhurst 24.74
178 Libertyville 24.50
178 Winnetka 24.50
179 Lockport 24.00
180 Park Ridge 23.90
181 Palos Heights 23.86
182 Northbrook 21.00
183 Homer Glen 20.51
184 Palatine 20.32
185 Wilmette 18.37
186 Glen Ellyn 18.08
187 Bloomingdale 18.04
188 Orland Park 17.53
189 Palos Hills 17.08
190 Huntley 16.41
191 Channahon 15.84
192 Warrenville 15.11
193 La Grange Park 14.66
194 Wheaton 13.14
195 Morton Grove 12.83
196 Burr Ridge 9.41
197 Geneva 9.21
198 Western Springs 7.67
199 Hinsdale 5.91
200 Deerfield 5.46
201 Buffalo Grove 4.80
202 Barrington 0.00