Ranking of Illinois Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, East St. Louis had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,211.51), followed by Rockford (1,184.15), Danville (1,149.35), Mount Vernon (1,009.77), and Springfield (812.44).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2016, 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 2016
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 East St. Louis 2211.51
2 Rockford 1184.15
3 Danville 1149.35
4 Mount Vernon 1009.77
5 Springfield 812.44
6 Chicago 580.33
7 Champaign 524.86
8 Granite City 460.22
9 Peoria 425.72
10 Zion 411.35
11 Belleville 410.68
12 Kankakee 369.69
13 Moline 355.15
14 Quincy 350.50
15 Decatur 339.78
16 East Peoria 339.01
17 Rock Island 324.31
18 Maywood 320.91
19 De Kalb 309.06
20 Alton 305.64
21 Pekin 299.53
22 Charleston 299.05
23 Sauk Village 295.55
24 Mattoon 288.47
25 East Moline 276.23
26 Waukegan 276.21
27 Galesburg 273.37
28 Jacksonville 267.87
29 Bloomington 262.07
30 Macomb 260.84
31 Carbondale 246.46
32 Matteson 244.46
33 Machesney Park 236.68
34 Blue Island 228.46
35 Chicago Heights 221.32
36 Aurora 217.24
37 Herrin 215.63
38 Loves Park 214.14
39 Bellwood 211.85
40 Joliet 202.18
41 Rantoul 199.72
42 Wood River 195.60
43 Pontiac 195.40
44 Lincoln 194.71
45 Summit 192.02
46 Urbana 186.05
47 Kewanee 184.59
48 Fairview Heights 178.86
49 Effingham 173.78
50 Belvidere 171.66
51 Bridgeview 164.66
52 Bolingbrook 154.42
53 Skokie 149.65
54 Cahokia 147.45
55 Burbank 147.44
56 Normal 144.35
57 Berwyn 142.08
58 Collinsville 138.22
59 Shiloh 137.87
60 Country Club Hills 136.55
61 Sterling 133.49
62 Calumet City 132.35
63 Worth 129.86
64 Bradley 128.53
65 Park Forest 127.58
66 Fox Lake 123.87
67 Elgin 121.36
68 Cicero 116.94
69 Hazel Crest 113.32
70 Lansing 112.89
71 Chatham 112.03
72 Freeport 111.31
73 Evanston 110.94
74 Richton Park 109.47
75 Elmwood Park 108.74
76 Ottawa 104.04
77 Lincolnwood 102.73
78 Bourbonnais 102.42
79 St. Charles 101.32
80 Cary 100.54
81 Shorewood 100.19
82 Wheeling 96.97
83 Evergreen Park 95.79
84 Forest Park 92.11
85 Grayslake 90.84
86 McHenry 90.29
87 Morris 89.61
88 Troy 89.44
89 River Forest 89.26
90 Franklin Park 87.40
91 Melrose Park 86.72
92 Morton 85.84
93 Roscoe 85.53
94 Prospect Heights 85.31
95 Streator 84.09
96 Antioch 83.90
97 South Holland 81.66
98 Edwardsville 79.58
99 Crystal Lake 79.26
100 Woodstock 79.18
101 Round Lake Beach 79.15
102 O'Fallon 75.70
103 Batavia 75.31
104 Addison 75.18
105 North Aurora 73.87
106 Oak Park 72.57
107 South Elgin 71.31
108 Glenview 70.82
109 Washington 70.73
110 Mundelein 66.28
111 Crest Hill 66.00
112 West Chicago 65.48
113 Carol Stream 64.24
114 Villa Park 63.71
115 Niles 63.58
116 Plainfield 62.70
117 Chicago Ridge 62.57
118 Homewood 61.92
119 Norridge 61.52
120 Midlothian 60.61
121 Swansea 59.12
122 Oak Lawn 58.11
123 Romeoville 57.90
124 Oak Forest 56.96
125 Palos Hills 56.89
126 Northlake 56.87
127 Canton 56.67
128 Hickory Hills 56.60
129 Hoffman Estates 55.58
130 Bartlett 55.29
131 Lake in the Hills 55.13
132 Hanover Park 54.69
133 Tinley Park 54.18
134 Westmont 52.02
135 La Grange 50.78
136 Montgomery 50.75
137 Round Lake 48.69
138 Westchester 47.82
139 Des Plaines 47.68
140 Arlington Heights 47.32
141 Lyons 46.65
142 New Lenox 46.00
143 Glen Ellyn 45.97
144 Lombard 45.59
145 Sycamore 45.07
146 Lockport 43.61
147 Elk Grove Village 42.10
148 Glendale Heights 40.61
149 Schaumburg 40.12
150 Winnetka 39.92
151 Glen Carbon 38.55
152 Downers Grove 38.08
153 Oswego 37.49
154 Elmhurst 34.54
155 Morton Grove 34.07
156 Highland Park 33.63
157 Rolling Meadows 33.05
158 Gurnee 32.24
159 Orland Park 32.20
160 Brookfield 31.69
161 Vernon Hills 30.11
162 Wheaton 29.71
163 River Grove 29.37
164 Waterloo 29.17
165 Naperville 29.04
166 Taylorville 27.79
167 Bensenville 27.09
168 Dixon 26.24
169 Schiller Park 25.41
170 Woodridge 23.92
171 Geneva 22.87
172 Algonquin 22.82
173 Roselle 21.70
174 Palatine 21.60
175 Yorkville 21.33
176 Lake Forest 20.61
177 Huntley 18.98
178 Mount Prospect 18.24
179 Wilmette 18.20
180 Lisle 17.34
181 Buffalo Grove 16.86
182 Frankfort 15.94
182 Palos Heights 15.94
183 Deerfield 15.65
184 Lake Zurich 14.96
185 Mokena 14.88
186 La Grange Park 14.69
187 Libertyville 14.67
188 Homer Glen 12.29
189 Lemont 11.82
190 Carpentersville 10.35
191 Columbia 9.72
192 Barrington 9.65
193 Burr Ridge 9.21
194 Northbrook 8.89
195 Campton Hills 8.78
196 Channahon 7.94
196 Park Ridge 7.94
197 Warrenville 7.50
198 Darien 4.49
199 Alsip 0.00
199 Hinsdale 0.00
199 Lindenhurst 0.00
199 Plano 0.00
199 Western Springs 0.00
199 Wood Dale 0.00