Ranking of Illinois Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2012
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, the Illinois city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Joliet (78), followed by Rockford (72), Peoria (52), Chicago Heights (42), and Springfield (41).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Illinois cities with high number of Arson crimes.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Arson 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 Number of Arson Crimes in 2012
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| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
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| 1 | Joliet | 78 |
| 2 | Rockford | 72 |
| 3 | Peoria | 52 |
| 4 | Chicago Heights | 42 |
| 5 | Springfield | 41 |
| 6 | East St. Louis | 37 |
| 7 | Decatur | 30 |
| 8 | Aurora | 29 |
| 9 | Waukegan | 27 |
| 10 | Kankakee | 25 |
| 11 | Cicero | 22 |
| 12 | Danville | 21 |
| 12 | De Kalb | 21 |
| 13 | Champaign | 17 |
| 13 | Evanston | 17 |
| 14 | Addison | 16 |
| 14 | Granite City | 16 |
| 14 | Mattoon | 16 |
| 14 | Naperville | 16 |
| 15 | Carol Stream | 15 |
| 16 | Harvey | 14 |
| 17 | Bolingbrook | 13 |
| 17 | Rock Island | 13 |
| 17 | Sauk Village | 13 |
| 17 | Urbana | 13 |
| 18 | Bloomington | 12 |
| 18 | Carbondale | 12 |
| 18 | Elgin | 12 |
| 19 | East Peoria | 11 |
| 19 | Moline | 11 |
| 20 | Alton | 10 |
| 20 | Berwyn | 10 |
| 20 | Mokena | 10 |
| 21 | Maywood | 9 |
| 21 | Mount Vernon | 9 |
| 21 | Normal | 9 |
| 21 | St. Charles | 9 |
| 21 | Taylorville | 9 |
| 22 | Geneva | 8 |
| 22 | Pekin | 8 |
| 22 | Quincy | 8 |
| 22 | Skokie | 8 |
| 23 | Bradley | 7 |
| 23 | Collinsville | 7 |
| 23 | Crystal Lake | 7 |
| 23 | Greenup | 7 |
| 23 | Olney | 7 |
| 23 | Park Ridge | 7 |
| 24 | Batavia | 6 |
| 24 | Bellwood | 6 |
| 24 | Carpentersville | 6 |
| 24 | Machesney Park | 6 |
| 24 | Mendota | 6 |
| 24 | Murphysboro | 6 |
| 24 | West Chicago | 6 |
| 24 | Wheeling | 6 |
| 25 | Arlington Heights | 5 |
| 25 | Burbank | 5 |
| 25 | Cahokia | 5 |
| 25 | Grayslake | 5 |
| 25 | Indian Head Park | 5 |
| 25 | Lawrenceville | 5 |
| 25 | Morris | 5 |
| 25 | New Lenox | 5 |
| 25 | Palatine | 5 |
| 25 | Plainfield | 5 |
| 25 | Summit | 5 |
| 25 | Zion | 5 |
| 26 | Bloomingdale | 4 |
| 26 | Downers Grove | 4 |
| 26 | Effingham | 4 |
| 26 | Freeport | 4 |
| 26 | Galesburg | 4 |
| 26 | Glen Ellyn | 4 |
| 26 | Hoffman Estates | 4 |
| 26 | North Chicago | 4 |
| 26 | Oak Lawn | 4 |
| 26 | Park Forest | 4 |
| 26 | Robinson | 4 |
| 26 | Salem | 4 |
| 26 | Schaumburg | 4 |
| 26 | South Barrington | 4 |
| 26 | Westmont | 4 |
| 26 | Wheaton | 4 |
| 26 | Woodridge | 4 |
| 27 | Barrington | 3 |
| 27 | Des Plaines | 3 |
| 27 | Flossmoor | 3 |
| 27 | Hazel Crest | 3 |
| 27 | Jacksonville | 3 |
| 27 | Lake Zurich | 3 |
| 27 | La Salle | 3 |
| 27 | Lincoln | 3 |
| 27 | Lombard | 3 |
| 27 | Martinsville | 3 |
| 27 | Midlothian | 3 |
| 27 | Monmouth | 3 |
| 27 | Montgomery | 3 |
| 27 | Orland Park | 3 |
| 27 | Rantoul | 3 |
| 27 | Rolling Meadows | 3 |
| 27 | Tinley Park | 3 |
| 27 | Villa Park | 3 |
| 28 | Berkeley | 2 |
| 28 | Bridgeview | 2 |
| 28 | Canton | 2 |
| 28 | Carlinville | 2 |
| 28 | Elmhurst | 2 |
| 28 | Elmwood Park | 2 |
| 28 | Franklin Park | 2 |
| 28 | Geneseo | 2 |
| 28 | Georgetown | 2 |
| 28 | Glenview | 2 |
| 28 | Grandview | 2 |
| 28 | Harrisburg | 2 |
| 28 | Herscher | 2 |
| 28 | Hillsboro | 2 |
| 28 | Kewanee | 2 |
| 28 | La Grange | 2 |
| 28 | Lansing | 2 |
| 28 | Lyons | 2 |
| 28 | Mahomet | 2 |
| 28 | Maroa | 2 |
| 28 | Morton Grove | 2 |
| 28 | Mount Prospect | 2 |
| 28 | Mundelein | 2 |
| 28 | North Aurora | 2 |
| 28 | Northlake | 2 |
| 28 | Oak Forest | 2 |
| 28 | O'Fallon | 2 |
| 28 | Ottawa | 2 |
| 28 | Peoria Heights | 2 |
| 28 | Plano | 2 |
| 28 | Richton Park | 2 |
| 28 | Riverdale | 2 |
| 28 | River Grove | 2 |
| 28 | Riverwoods | 2 |
| 28 | Shorewood | 2 |
| 28 | South Elgin | 2 |
| 28 | Spring Valley | 2 |
| 28 | Streator | 2 |
| 28 | Virden | 2 |
| 28 | Washington Park | 2 |
| 28 | Watseka | 2 |
| 28 | Westchester | 2 |
| 28 | Western Springs | 2 |
| 28 | Woodstock | 2 |
| 29 | Algonquin | 1 |
| 29 | Alsip | 1 |
| 29 | Amboy | 1 |
| 29 | Atwood | 1 |
| 29 | Bartlett | 1 |
| 29 | Benld | 1 |
| 29 | Braidwood | 1 |
| 29 | Buffalo Grove | 1 |
| 29 | Burnham | 1 |
| 29 | Byron | 1 |
| 29 | Cairo | 1 |
| 29 | Charleston | 1 |
| 29 | Chester | 1 |
| 29 | Chillicothe | 1 |
| 29 | Crestwood | 1 |
| 29 | Crete | 1 |
| 29 | Darien | 1 |
| 29 | Deer Creek | 1 |
| 29 | Delavan | 1 |
| 29 | Dupo | 1 |
| 29 | East Moline | 1 |
| 29 | Edwardsville | 1 |
| 29 | Elk Grove Village | 1 |
| 29 | Elwood | 1 |
| 29 | Evergreen Park | 1 |
| 29 | Forest Park | 1 |
| 29 | Franklin Grove | 1 |
| 29 | Galena | 1 |
| 29 | Glendale Heights | 1 |
| 29 | Granville | 1 |
| 29 | Greenville | 1 |
| 29 | Gurnee | 1 |
| 29 | Hanover Park | 1 |
| 29 | Homewood | 1 |
| 29 | Island Lake | 1 |
| 29 | Lake Villa | 1 |
| 29 | Lincolnwood | 1 |
| 29 | Lisle | 1 |
| 29 | Litchfield | 1 |
| 29 | Loves Park | 1 |
| 29 | Manhattan | 1 |
| 29 | McHenry | 1 |
| 29 | Melrose Park | 1 |
| 29 | Mount Carmel | 1 |
| 29 | Mount Sterling | 1 |
| 29 | Norridge | 1 |
| 29 | Northbrook | 1 |
| 29 | Oak Brook | 1 |
| 29 | Oglesby | 1 |
| 29 | Palos Hills | 1 |
| 29 | Posen | 1 |
| 29 | River Forest | 1 |
| 29 | Riverton | 1 |
| 29 | Rock Falls | 1 |
| 29 | Rockton | 1 |
| 29 | Roselle | 1 |
| 29 | Round Lake Beach | 1 |
| 29 | Schiller Park | 1 |
| 29 | Sidell | 1 |
| 29 | South Beloit | 1 |
| 29 | South Chicago Heights | 1 |
| 29 | South Holland | 1 |
| 29 | Steger | 1 |
| 29 | Streamwood | 1 |
| 29 | White Hall | 1 |
| 29 | Yorkville | 1 |
| 30 | Albany | 0 |
| 30 | Albers | 0 |
| 30 | Albion | 0 |
| 30 | Altamont | 0 |
| 30 | Anna | 0 |
| 30 | Antioch | 0 |
| 30 | Arcola | 0 |
| 30 | Armington | 0 |
| 30 | Arthur | 0 |
| 30 | Ashland | 0 |
| 30 | Aviston | 0 |
| 30 | Bannockburn | 0 |
| 30 | Barrington Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Barry | 0 |
| 30 | Bartonville | 0 |
| 30 | Beardstown | 0 |
| 30 | Beecher | 0 |
| 30 | Belgium | 0 |
| 30 | Benton | 0 |
| 30 | Bethalto | 0 |
| 30 | Blandinsville | 0 |
| 30 | Blue Island | 0 |
| 30 | Blue Mound | 0 |
| 30 | Breese | 0 |
| 30 | Brighton | 0 |
| 30 | Broadview | 0 |
| 30 | Brookfield | 0 |
| 30 | Burr Ridge | 0 |
| 30 | Cambridge | 0 |
| 30 | Campton Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Carlyle | 0 |
| 30 | Carrollton | 0 |
| 30 | Carthage | 0 |
| 30 | Cary | 0 |
| 30 | Casey | 0 |
| 30 | Caseyville | 0 |
| 30 | Catlin | 0 |
| 30 | Central City | 0 |
| 30 | Channahon | 0 |
| 30 | Chebanse | 0 |
| 30 | Chenoa | 0 |
| 30 | Cherry Valley | 0 |
| 30 | Chicago | 0 |
| 30 | Chicago Ridge | 0 |
| 30 | Clayton | 0 |
| 30 | Coal City | 0 |
| 30 | Coal Valley | 0 |
| 30 | Cobden | 0 |
| 30 | Colchester | 0 |
| 30 | Colfax | 0 |
| 30 | Columbia | 0 |
| 30 | Cortland | 0 |
| 30 | Country Club Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Countryside | 0 |
| 30 | Crest Hill | 0 |
| 30 | Davis | 0 |
| 30 | Deerfield | 0 |
| 30 | De Pue | 0 |
| 30 | De Soto | 0 |
| 30 | Diamond | 0 |
| 30 | Divernon | 0 |
| 30 | Dixon | 0 |
| 30 | Dolton | 0 |
| 30 | Du Quoin | 0 |
| 30 | Dwight | 0 |
| 30 | Earlville | 0 |
| 30 | East Alton | 0 |
| 30 | East Dubuque | 0 |
| 30 | East Dundee | 0 |
| 30 | Easton | 0 |
| 30 | Elburn | 0 |
| 30 | Eldorado | 0 |
| 30 | Elizabeth | 0 |
| 30 | Elmwood | 0 |
| 30 | El Paso | 0 |
| 30 | Eureka | 0 |
| 30 | Fairbury | 0 |
| 30 | Fairfield | 0 |
| 30 | Fairmont City | 0 |
| 30 | Fairmount | 0 |
| 30 | Fairview Heights | 0 |
| 30 | Farmington | 0 |
| 30 | Fayetteville | 0 |
| 30 | Findlay | 0 |
| 30 | Fithian | 0 |
| 30 | Flora | 0 |
| 30 | Forest View | 0 |
| 30 | Fox Lake | 0 |
| 30 | Fox River Grove | 0 |
| 30 | Frankfort | 0 |
| 30 | Freeburg | 0 |
| 30 | Fulton | 0 |
| 30 | Genoa | 0 |
| 30 | Germantown | 0 |
| 30 | Gibson City | 0 |
| 30 | Gifford | 0 |
| 30 | Gilberts | 0 |
| 30 | Gillespie | 0 |
| 30 | Girard | 0 |
| 30 | Glasford | 0 |
| 30 | Glen Carbon | 0 |
| 30 | Glencoe | 0 |
| 30 | Glenwood | 0 |
| 30 | Godfrey | 0 |
| 30 | Godley | 0 |
| 30 | Goodfield | 0 |
| 30 | Grafton | 0 |
| 30 | Grantfork | 0 |
| 30 | Grant Park | 0 |
| 30 | Greenfield | 0 |
| 30 | Hampshire | 0 |
| 30 | Hampton | 0 |
| 30 | Hanover | 0 |
| 30 | Hartford | 0 |
| 30 | Harvard | 0 |
| 30 | Harwood Heights | 0 |
| 30 | Havana | 0 |
| 30 | Hawthorn Woods | 0 |
| 30 | Henning | 0 |
| 30 | Herrin | 0 |
| 30 | Heyworth | 0 |
| 30 | Hickory Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Highland | 0 |
| 30 | Highland Park | 0 |
| 30 | Highwood | 0 |
| 30 | Hinsdale | 0 |
| 30 | Hodgkins | 0 |
| 30 | Homer | 0 |
| 30 | Homer Glen | 0 |
| 30 | Hometown | 0 |
| 30 | Hoopeston | 0 |
| 30 | Hopedale | 0 |
| 30 | Hudson | 0 |
| 30 | Huntley | 0 |
| 30 | Indianola | 0 |
| 30 | Inverness | 0 |
| 30 | Irving | 0 |
| 30 | Irvington | 0 |
| 30 | Itasca | 0 |
| 30 | Jerseyville | 0 |
| 30 | Justice | 0 |
| 30 | Kenilworth | 0 |
| 30 | Kildeer | 0 |
| 30 | Kincaid | 0 |
| 30 | Kingston | 0 |
| 30 | Knoxville | 0 |
| 30 | Lacon | 0 |
| 30 | La Grange Park | 0 |
| 30 | Lake Bluff | 0 |
| 30 | Lake Forest | 0 |
| 30 | Lakewood | 0 |
| 30 | Leland | 0 |
| 30 | Lemont | 0 |
| 30 | Libertyville | 0 |
| 30 | Lincolnshire | 0 |
| 30 | Lindenhurst | 0 |
| 30 | Loami | 0 |
| 30 | Lockport | 0 |
| 30 | Lovington | 0 |
| 30 | Macomb | 0 |
| 30 | Malta | 0 |
| 30 | Maple Park | 0 |
| 30 | Marine | 0 |
| 30 | Marseilles | 0 |
| 30 | Maryville | 0 |
| 30 | Mascoutah | 0 |
| 30 | Matteson | 0 |
| 30 | McCook | 0 |
| 30 | McLean | 0 |
| 30 | Meredosia | 0 |
| 30 | Merrionette Park | 0 |
| 30 | Metropolis | 0 |
| 30 | Milan | 0 |
| 30 | Milledgeville | 0 |
| 30 | Millstadt | 0 |
| 30 | Minooka | 0 |
| 30 | Momence | 0 |
| 30 | Monee | 0 |
| 30 | Monticello | 0 |
| 30 | Morrison | 0 |
| 30 | Morton | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Carroll | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Morris | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Olive | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Pulaski | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Zion | 0 |
| 30 | Moweaqua | 0 |
| 30 | Neoga | 0 |
| 30 | New Athens | 0 |
| 30 | Newton | 0 |
| 30 | Niles | 0 |
| 30 | Nokomis | 0 |
| 30 | Norris City | 0 |
| 30 | Northfield | 0 |
| 30 | North Riverside | 0 |
| 30 | Norwood | 0 |
| 30 | Oakbrook Terrace | 0 |
| 30 | Oakwood | 0 |
| 30 | Oakwood Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Oblong | 0 |
| 30 | Okawville | 0 |
| 30 | Olympia Fields | 0 |
| 30 | Oquawka | 0 |
| 30 | Orion | 0 |
| 30 | Oswego | 0 |
| 30 | Palestine | 0 |
| 30 | Palos Heights | 0 |
| 30 | Palos Park | 0 |
| 30 | Pana | 0 |
| 30 | Pawnee | 0 |
| 30 | Paxton | 0 |
| 30 | Peotone | 0 |
| 30 | Peru | 0 |
| 30 | Phoenix | 0 |
| 30 | Pierron | 0 |
| 30 | Pinckneyville | 0 |
| 30 | Pingree Grove | 0 |
| 30 | Pittsfield | 0 |
| 30 | Pleasant Hill | 0 |
| 30 | Pleasant Plains | 0 |
| 30 | Polo | 0 |
| 30 | Pontoon Beach | 0 |
| 30 | Potomac | 0 |
| 30 | Princeton | 0 |
| 30 | Prospect Heights | 0 |
| 30 | Raleigh | 0 |
| 30 | Ramsey | 0 |
| 30 | Rankin | 0 |
| 30 | Raymond | 0 |
| 30 | Red Bud | 0 |
| 30 | Richmond | 0 |
| 30 | Ridge Farm | 0 |
| 30 | Riverside | 0 |
| 30 | Rockdale | 0 |
| 30 | Romeoville | 0 |
| 30 | Rosemont | 0 |
| 30 | Round Lake | 0 |
| 30 | Round Lake Park | 0 |
| 30 | Roxana | 0 |
| 30 | Ruma | 0 |
| 30 | Rushville | 0 |
| 30 | Sauget | 0 |
| 30 | Seneca | 0 |
| 30 | Sherman | 0 |
| 30 | Shiloh | 0 |
| 30 | Silvis | 0 |
| 30 | Sleepy Hollow | 0 |
| 30 | Smithton | 0 |
| 30 | South Pekin | 0 |
| 30 | Sparta | 0 |
| 30 | Spring Grove | 0 |
| 30 | St. Anne | 0 |
| 30 | Sterling | 0 |
| 30 | Stockton | 0 |
| 30 | Stone Park | 0 |
| 30 | Stonington | 0 |
| 30 | Stronghurst | 0 |
| 30 | Sugar Grove | 0 |
| 30 | Swansea | 0 |
| 30 | Sycamore | 0 |
| 30 | Teutopolis | 0 |
| 30 | Thomasboro | 0 |
| 30 | Thornton | 0 |
| 30 | Tilton | 0 |
| 30 | Tolono | 0 |
| 30 | Tonica | 0 |
| 30 | Tower Lakes | 0 |
| 30 | Tuscola | 0 |
| 30 | Valmeyer | 0 |
| 30 | Vandalia | 0 |
| 30 | Vernon Hills | 0 |
| 30 | Vienna | 0 |
| 30 | Virginia | 0 |
| 30 | Warrensburg | 0 |
| 30 | Warrenville | 0 |
| 30 | Warsaw | 0 |
| 30 | Washington | 0 |
| 30 | Waterloo | 0 |
| 30 | Wauconda | 0 |
| 30 | Waverly | 0 |
| 30 | Wayne | 0 |
| 30 | West City | 0 |
| 30 | West Dundee | 0 |
| 30 | West Frankfort | 0 |
| 30 | Westville | 0 |
| 30 | Willisville | 0 |
| 30 | Willowbrook | 0 |
| 30 | Willow Springs | 0 |
| 30 | Wilmette | 0 |
| 30 | Wilmington | 0 |
| 30 | Winfield | 0 |
| 30 | Winnebago | 0 |
| 30 | Winnetka | 0 |
| 30 | Winthrop Harbor | 0 |
| 30 | Witt | 0 |
| 30 | Wood Dale | 0 |
| 30 | Woodhull | 0 |
| 30 | Wood River | 0 |
| 30 | Worth | 0 |
| 30 | Zeigler | 0 |