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

Updated on February 8, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, East St. Louis had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (11,886.1), followed by Harvey (7,266.57), Mount Vernon (7,183.63), Danville (7,058.22), and Springfield (6,935.82).

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

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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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
East St. Louis
Harvey
Mount Vernon
Danville
Springfield
Dolton
Rockford
Fairview Heights
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 East St. Louis 11886.10
2 Harvey 7266.57
3 Mount Vernon 7183.63
4 Danville 7058.22
5 Springfield 6935.82
6 Dolton 6615.37
7 Rockford 6410.67
8 Fairview Heights 6286.92
9 Sauk Village 6109.11
10 Lincolnwood 5983.24
11 Forest Park 5570.78
12 Norridge 5545.69
13 Cahokia 5465.99
14 Kankakee 5299.00
15 Carbondale 5251.81
16 Peoria 5198.29
17 Crestwood 5135.43
18 Chicago 5121.66
19 Maywood 5101.83
20 Bradley 5063.05
21 Lansing 5012.12
22 Riverdale 4935.73
23 Alton 4911.13
24 Zion 4841.14
25 Gurnee 4688.44
26 Herrin 4659.67
27 Chicago Heights 4578.92
28 Hazel Crest 4531.02
29 Chicago Ridge 4494.54
30 Wood River 4449.67
31 East Peoria 4437.53
32 Champaign 4251.87
33 Matteson 4240.39
34 Sterling 4190.18
35 Bellwood 4169.06
36 Kewanee 4153.08
37 Morris 3901.90
38 Alsip 3866.61
39 Urbana 3861.62
40 Freeport 3836.38
41 Galesburg 3803.40
42 Homewood 3775.43
43 Decatur 3717.28
44 Quincy 3686.95
45 Effingham 3637.10
46 Loves Park 3625.34
47 Moline 3541.80
48 Waukegan 3504.05
49 Rock Island 3481.22
50 De Kalb 3478.80
51 Park Forest 3477.32
52 Bridgeview 3473.11
53 Summit 3456.66
54 Granite City 3452.91
55 Schaumburg 3430.99
56 Lincoln 3313.46
57 Streator 3219.91
58 Pekin 3215.71
59 Country Club Hills 3212.42
60 Collinsville 3157.69
61 Cicero 3110.32
62 Evanston 3072.71
63 Evergreen Park 3047.77
64 Bloomingdale 3034.68
65 East Moline 3007.55
66 Northlake 3004.60
67 Joliet 2976.34
68 Rantoul 2963.82
69 Richton Park 2931.95
70 Machesney Park 2909.88
71 Fox Lake 2880.00
72 River Forest 2851.03
73 Bloomington 2828.54
74 Round Lake Beach 2805.46
75 Lombard 2757.46
76 Canton 2746.54
77 Berwyn 2729.52
78 Normal 2706.59
79 South Holland 2670.22
80 Skokie 2640.72
81 Blue Island 2619.65
82 Niles 2584.74
83 Dixon 2506.77
84 O'Fallon 2460.17
85 Ottawa 2432.11
86 Macomb 2415.89
87 Orland Park 2415.72
88 Mattoon 2395.18
89 Taylorville 2368.49
90 Vernon Hills 2354.99
91 Peru 2328.98
92 River Grove 2306.12
93 Villa Park 2252.23
94 Jacksonville 2215.48
95 Swansea 2193.96
96 Melrose Park 2189.07
97 Addison 2181.92
98 Burbank 2174.44
99 Franklin Park 2165.65
100 Romeoville 2153.72
101 Oak Lawn 2146.97
102 Crystal Lake 2140.49
103 Downers Grove 2131.37
104 Midlothian 2128.80
105 Grayslake 2123.31
106 Elk Grove Village 2117.88
107 Aurora 2080.95
108 Montgomery 2069.85
109 Elgin 2062.21
110 Schiller Park 1974.68
111 Batavia 1968.83
112 Crest Hill 1961.53
113 Lyons 1957.33
114 Elmwood Park 1915.62
115 Shiloh 1913.54
116 Edwardsville 1894.27
117 Streamwood 1842.70
118 Hickory Hills 1842.01
119 North Aurora 1836.98
120 Bolingbrook 1804.00
121 Brookfield 1793.39
122 Glendale Heights 1793.33
123 Morton Grove 1770.44
124 Algonquin 1763.98
125 Des Plaines 1720.55
126 Oak Forest 1708.37
127 Woodridge 1701.04
128 Woodstock 1693.75
129 Westmont 1688.99
130 Oswego 1678.01
131 McHenry 1676.35
132 Wood Dale 1643.72
133 Godfrey 1636.97
134 Yorkville 1633.15
135 Northbrook 1632.31
136 South Elgin 1616.54
137 Rolling Meadows 1589.86
138 St. Charles 1588.49
139 Wilmette 1583.45
140 Antioch 1566.06
141 Libertyville 1558.44
142 Lemont 1554.44
143 Tinley Park 1552.85
144 Westchester 1541.85
145 Naperville 1525.48
146 Wheeling 1525.25
147 Sycamore 1524.01
148 Carpentersville 1496.85
149 Hoffman Estates 1495.74
150 Lake Zurich 1485.95
151 Burr Ridge 1477.09
152 Elmhurst 1475.48
153 Darien 1460.61
154 Barrington 1455.28
155 Mount Prospect 1431.25
156 Winnetka 1412.59
157 Roselle 1391.62
158 West Chicago 1388.99
159 Glen Ellyn 1384.62
160 Minooka 1368.24
161 Arlington Heights 1356.96
162 Plainfield 1352.27
163 Palatine 1342.72
164 Highland Park 1331.28
165 Lockport 1328.05
166 New Lenox 1327.96
167 Carol Stream 1327.24
168 Park Ridge 1295.81
169 Plano 1295.29
170 Shorewood 1279.03
171 Geneva 1270.89
172 Hanover Park 1269.47
173 Mokena 1261.73
174 Cary 1224.71
175 Lisle 1219.51
176 Wauconda 1215.05
177 Warrenville 1208.64
178 Justice 1193.41
179 Morton 1189.60
180 Mundelein 1169.83
181 Deerfield 1169.08
182 Washington 1166.62
183 Worth 1162.36
184 La Grange 1158.47
185 Glenview 1157.90
186 Round Lake 1153.80
187 Frankfort 1140.05
188 Wheaton 1118.98
189 Hinsdale 1080.86
190 Palos Heights 1033.96
191 Prospect Heights 955.01
192 Buffalo Grove 906.76
193 Huntley 902.79
194 Bartlett 841.43
195 North Chicago 841.06
196 Palos Hills 836.70
197 Charleston 814.20
198 La Grange Park 813.66
199 Homer Glen 787.66
200 Channahon 712.87
201 Lindenhurst 646.98
202 Glen Carbon 627.96
203 Campton Hills 444.68
204 Western Springs 398.80
205 Lake Forest 282.68