Ranking of Illinois Cities By Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (4,992.6), followed by Harvey (1,373.8), Rockford (1,367.76), Riverdale (1,307.38), and Herrin (1,280.22).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | East St. Louis | 4992.60 |
| 2 | Harvey | 1373.80 |
| 3 | Rockford | 1367.76 |
| 4 | Riverdale | 1307.38 |
| 5 | Herrin | 1280.22 |
| 6 | Mount Vernon | 1246.47 |
| 7 | Carbondale | 1001.08 |
| 8 | Danville | 994.03 |
| 9 | Maywood | 983.19 |
| 10 | Springfield | 971.56 |
| 11 | Chicago | 969.14 |
| 12 | Champaign | 911.11 |
| 13 | Sauk Village | 909.26 |
| 14 | Rantoul | 862.20 |
| 15 | Kankakee | 858.42 |
| 16 | Chicago Heights | 828.35 |
| 17 | Peoria | 797.13 |
| 18 | Bellwood | 720.06 |
| 19 | Zion | 591.38 |
| 20 | Granite City | 577.72 |
| 21 | Rock Island | 568.68 |
| 22 | Summit | 540.10 |
| 23 | Pekin | 514.98 |
| 24 | Dolton | 485.73 |
| 25 | Bloomington | 482.45 |
| 26 | Cahokia | 478.44 |
| 27 | Waukegan | 469.44 |
| 28 | Decatur | 462.36 |
| 29 | Quincy | 462.10 |
| 30 | Alton | 449.74 |
| 31 | Cicero | 449.59 |
| 32 | De Kalb | 448.29 |
| 33 | Hazel Crest | 409.34 |
| 34 | East Moline | 408.20 |
| 35 | Moline | 404.51 |
| 36 | Lincoln | 402.05 |
| 37 | Galesburg | 381.89 |
| 38 | Blue Island | 373.64 |
| 39 | Country Club Hills | 372.98 |
| 40 | Forest Park | 372.32 |
| 41 | East Peoria | 358.07 |
| 42 | Urbana | 356.31 |
| 43 | Mattoon | 349.86 |
| 44 | South Holland | 343.38 |
| 45 | Richton Park | 342.79 |
| 46 | Joliet | 340.81 |
| 47 | Bradley | 338.79 |
| 48 | Lansing | 326.65 |
| 49 | Machesney Park | 324.75 |
| 50 | Kewanee | 318.27 |
| 51 | Evanston | 304.73 |
| 52 | Canton | 299.87 |
| 53 | Park Forest | 298.83 |
| 54 | Jacksonville | 293.00 |
| 55 | Taylorville | 283.86 |
| 56 | Midlothian | 282.05 |
| 57 | Aurora | 281.83 |
| 58 | Sterling | 278.91 |
| 59 | Wood River | 272.81 |
| 60 | Fairview Heights | 263.17 |
| 61 | Bridgeview | 260.18 |
| 62 | Macomb | 248.85 |
| 63 | Fox Lake | 244.71 |
| 64 | North Chicago | 244.67 |
| 65 | Bolingbrook | 243.78 |
| 66 | Elgin | 235.45 |
| 67 | Loves Park | 229.98 |
| 68 | Charleston | 228.71 |
| 69 | Melrose Park | 227.13 |
| 70 | Normal | 215.92 |
| 71 | Skokie | 205.85 |
| 72 | Effingham | 202.51 |
| 73 | Chicago Ridge | 201.77 |
| 74 | Addison | 198.85 |
| 75 | Berwyn | 198.48 |
| 76 | Alsip | 185.85 |
| 77 | Matteson | 183.23 |
| 78 | North Aurora | 183.11 |
| 79 | Villa Park | 181.27 |
| 80 | Shiloh | 181.12 |
| 81 | Burbank | 178.91 |
| 82 | Evergreen Park | 170.44 |
| 83 | Morris | 168.38 |
| 84 | Lyons | 166.98 |
| 85 | South Elgin | 162.10 |
| 86 | Collinsville | 160.63 |
| 87 | Crest Hill | 157.50 |
| 88 | Round Lake | 152.39 |
| 89 | Brookfield | 152.07 |
| 90 | Crystal Lake | 152.02 |
| 91 | Grayslake | 152.01 |
| 92 | River Forest | 151.46 |
| 93 | Woodstock | 149.21 |
| 94 | Franklin Park | 146.55 |
| 95 | Crestwood | 145.43 |
| 96 | Washington | 145.00 |
| 97 | Freeport | 144.70 |
| 98 | Oak Lawn | 143.95 |
| 99 | Norridge | 136.59 |
| 100 | Morton | 134.90 |
| 101 | Ottawa | 133.63 |
| 102 | McHenry | 129.52 |
| 103 | Homewood | 128.77 |
| 104 | Yorkville | 127.86 |
| 105 | Hoffman Estates | 126.56 |
| 106 | Batavia | 125.43 |
| 107 | Lombard | 124.19 |
| 108 | Round Lake Beach | 123.67 |
| 109 | Justice | 123.19 |
| 110 | Godfrey | 122.49 |
| 111 | Highland Park | 120.42 |
| 112 | Hanover Park | 117.79 |
| 113 | Elmwood Park | 115.98 |
| 114 | Woodridge | 114.41 |
| 115 | Swansea | 111.56 |
| 116 | Des Plaines | 110.84 |
| 117 | Dixon | 109.55 |
| 118 | O'Fallon | 109.26 |
| 119 | Westmont | 108.58 |
| 120 | Hickory Hills | 106.27 |
| 121 | Northlake | 105.00 |
| 122 | Antioch | 103.48 |
| 123 | Oak Forest | 103.21 |
| 124 | Peru | 97.45 |
| 125 | Montgomery | 96.27 |
| 126 | Algonquin | 96.16 |
| 127 | Schiller Park | 92.83 |
| 128 | Schaumburg | 91.17 |
| 129 | Carol Stream | 89.98 |
| 130 | La Grange | 89.61 |
| 131 | Westchester | 89.30 |
| 132 | West Chicago | 87.96 |
| 133 | Plainfield | 87.81 |
| 134 | River Grove | 87.57 |
| 135 | Lemont | 87.05 |
| 136 | Lincolnwood | 86.94 |
| 137 | Glenview | 86.84 |
| 138 | Rolling Meadows | 86.72 |
| 139 | Gurnee | 85.88 |
| 140 | Prospect Heights | 85.71 |
| 141 | Streamwood | 84.89 |
| 142 | Mundelein | 83.33 |
| 143 | Naperville | 83.31 |
| 144 | Edwardsville | 82.54 |
| 145 | Wheeling | 81.95 |
| 146 | Carpentersville | 81.41 |
| 147 | Niles | 80.15 |
| 148 | Lisle | 79.82 |
| 149 | Glendale Heights | 78.35 |
| 150 | New Lenox | 77.40 |
| 151 | Tinley Park | 75.45 |
| 152 | Romeoville | 75.13 |
| 153 | Bartlett | 74.74 |
| 154 | Sycamore | 74.48 |
| 155 | Wauconda | 73.20 |
| 156 | Elmhurst | 71.97 |
| 157 | Lake Forest | 71.95 |
| 158 | Vernon Hills | 71.36 |
| 159 | Elk Grove Village | 63.09 |
| 160 | Glen Carbon | 62.02 |
| 161 | Downers Grove | 60.19 |
| 162 | Lockport | 60.00 |
| 163 | Mount Prospect | 58.79 |
| 164 | Bloomingdale | 58.62 |
| 165 | Streator | 58.54 |
| 166 | Darien | 58.42 |
| 166 | Park Ridge | 58.42 |
| 167 | Mokena | 58.32 |
| 168 | Glen Ellyn | 57.84 |
| 169 | Shorewood | 57.27 |
| 170 | Frankfort | 55.89 |
| 171 | Arlington Heights | 54.33 |
| 172 | St. Charles | 54.05 |
| 173 | Campton Hills | 53.36 |
| 174 | Roselle | 52.35 |
| 175 | Oswego | 51.83 |
| 176 | Palos Heights | 47.72 |
| 177 | Worth | 46.13 |
| 178 | Plano | 45.29 |
| 179 | Cary | 43.74 |
| 180 | Wood Dale | 43.26 |
| 181 | Palatine | 42.10 |
| 182 | Lindenhurst | 41.30 |
| 183 | Lake Zurich | 40.57 |
| 184 | Wilmette | 40.41 |
| 185 | Warrenville | 37.77 |
| 186 | Minooka | 36.49 |
| 187 | Palos Hills | 34.15 |
| 188 | Winnetka | 32.66 |
| 189 | Northbrook | 30.01 |
| 190 | La Grange Park | 29.32 |
| 191 | Orland Park | 28.05 |
| 192 | Huntley | 24.62 |
| 193 | Homer Glen | 24.61 |
| 194 | Libertyville | 24.50 |
| 195 | Wheaton | 22.53 |
| 196 | Burr Ridge | 18.82 |
| 197 | Morton Grove | 17.11 |
| 198 | Deerfield | 16.39 |
| 199 | Channahon | 15.84 |
| 200 | Buffalo Grove | 11.99 |
| 201 | Hinsdale | 11.81 |
| 202 | Barrington | 9.64 |
| 203 | Geneva | 9.21 |
| 204 | Western Springs | 7.67 |