Ranking of Illinois Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015

Updated on November 24, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, Danville had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (7,798.85), followed by Mount Vernon (7,469.98), East St. Louis (6,405.92), Springfield (5,671.87), and Rockford (5,579.78).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Total crime rate in 2015, 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.

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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Danville 7798.85
2 Mount Vernon 7469.98
3 East St. Louis 6405.92
4 Springfield 5671.87
5 Rockford 5579.78
6 Alton 5451.25
7 Centralia 5414.79
8 Lansing 5203.99
9 Harvey 5066.84
10 Calumet City 5028.46
11 Streator 4632.65
12 Fairview Heights 4575.40
13 Peoria 4530.18
14 Belleville 4526.69
15 Gurnee 4311.73
16 Cahokia 4039.63
17 Sterling 4017.71
18 Rantoul 3996.04
19 Bradley 3904.75
20 Chicago 3869.69
21 Forest Park 3851.57
22 Kewanee 3849.23
23 Effingham 3836.12
24 Decatur 3813.66
25 Zion 3663.52
26 Maywood 3607.97
27 Chicago Ridge 3602.30
28 Carbondale 3597.89
29 Champaign 3519.13
30 Chicago Heights 3509.41
31 Moline 3474.41
32 Norridge 3436.08
33 Hazel Crest 3394.37
34 Matteson 3376.76
35 Evergreen Park 3282.71
36 Galesburg 3247.80
37 Quincy 3220.36
38 Jacksonville 3211.44
39 Waukegan 3182.71
40 Lincolnwood 3178.60
41 East Peoria 3155.10
42 Alsip 3057.24
43 Herrin 3023.51
44 De Kalb 3017.30
45 Loves Park 2965.02
46 Country Club Hills 2956.80
47 Freeport 2939.51
48 Rock Island 2817.05
49 Homewood 2759.54
50 Joliet 2750.17
51 Bridgeview 2745.62
52 Lincoln 2733.99
53 East Moline 2729.04
54 Midlothian 2598.45
55 Pekin 2585.98
56 Ottawa 2572.21
57 Evanston 2570.79
58 Richton Park 2569.87
59 River Forest 2514.27
60 Mattoon 2510.62
61 Bellwood 2503.91
62 Schaumburg 2501.00
63 South Holland 2377.19
64 Normal 2352.26
65 Godfrey 2312.99
66 Morris 2300.46
67 Skokie 2285.84
68 Bloomington 2237.70
69 Cicero 2211.56
70 Addison 2175.54
71 Northlake 2172.51
72 Park Forest 2159.12
73 Machesney Park 2085.24
74 Round Lake Beach 2079.83
75 Orland Park 2079.07
76 Lombard 2058.72
77 Summit 2043.82
78 Vernon Hills 2024.34
79 Crystal Lake 1998.71
80 Villa Park 1903.30
81 Niles 1870.59
82 Aurora 1865.85
83 Canton 1864.88
84 Schiller Park 1853.26
85 Dixon 1837.82
86 Macomb 1813.46
87 O'Fallon 1803.90
88 Glendale Heights 1762.90
89 Shiloh 1758.43
90 Fox Lake 1751.07
91 Grayslake 1634.36
92 Franklin Park 1612.38
93 Darien 1591.63
94 Bourbonnais 1583.44
95 Elgin 1573.79
96 Streamwood 1559.91
97 Oak Lawn 1554.84
98 Elk Grove Village 1531.28
99 Carpentersville 1521.87
100 Bolingbrook 1517.03
101 Lake Zurich 1479.42
102 Woodstock 1472.57
103 Crest Hill 1465.20
104 Algonquin 1452.60
105 River Grove 1439.55
106 Oswego 1436.02
107 Batavia 1434.77
108 Downers Grove 1424.36
109 Westmont 1414.08
110 Westchester 1408.45
111 West Chicago 1388.79
112 Montgomery 1378.07
113 Wilmette 1376.63
114 North Aurora 1337.75
115 Antioch 1333.52
116 Burbank 1328.23
117 Edwardsville 1318.54
118 Bensenville 1301.44
119 Mokena 1289.63
120 St. Charles 1286.99
121 Tinley Park 1280.42
122 Shorewood 1280.07
123 Wood Dale 1272.70
124 South Elgin 1265.71
125 Lyons 1251.97
126 Sycamore 1251.90
127 Elmwood Park 1245.54
128 Melrose Park 1237.66
129 Woodridge 1230.84
130 Naperville 1212.09
131 McHenry 1198.46
132 Wheeling 1197.10
133 Des Plaines 1167.95
134 Plano 1164.76
135 Glenview 1146.07
136 New Lenox 1144.77
137 Libertyville 1128.68
138 Morton Grove 1125.36
139 Carol Stream 1103.73
140 Lemont 1101.13
141 Oak Forest 1098.43
142 Hickory Hills 1098.13
143 Glen Carbon 1096.61
144 Justice 1096.29
145 Northbrook 1095.71
146 Roscoe 1089.12
147 Elmhurst 1083.38
148 Glen Ellyn 1076.97
149 Highland Park 1070.34
150 Round Lake 1043.91
151 Columbia 1007.43
152 Taylorville 1000.18
153 Geneva 1000.09
154 Hinsdale 994.26
155 Yorkville 990.26
156 Worth 986.36
157 Warrenville 979.59
158 Mount Prospect 977.88
159 Mundelein 975.16
160 Lockport 965.59
161 Rolling Meadows 953.91
162 Washington 939.73
163 La Grange 929.91
164 Palatine 921.20
165 Lisle 920.71
166 Arlington Heights 914.21
167 Plainfield 910.88
168 Chatham 898.28
169 Hoffman Estates 892.28
170 Huntley 863.96
171 Burr Ridge 851.14
172 Troy 848.39
173 Frankfort 844.13
174 Morton 803.43
175 Hanover Park 790.16
176 Wheaton 773.23
177 Prospect Heights 765.68
178 Lake Forest 758.67
179 Roselle 753.44
180 Winnetka 724.35
181 Wauconda 723.81
182 Cary 697.58
183 Charleston 682.52
184 Deerfield 667.83
185 Homer Glen 647.83
186 Palos Hills 634.20
187 La Grange Park 599.20
188 Buffalo Grove 565.13
189 Palos Heights 531.07
190 Bartlett 522.47
191 Lake in the Hills 516.14
192 Lindenhurst 462.58
193 Channahon 419.80
194 Campton Hills 351.93
195 Western Springs 321.88
196 Waterloo 293.43