Ranking of Illinois Cities By Total 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, Danville had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (7,525.6), followed by Lansing (7,058.95), Mount Vernon (6,543.55), Springfield (5,579.82), and Rockford (5,487.81).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2016, 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danville | 7525.60 |
| 2 | Lansing | 7058.95 |
| 3 | Mount Vernon | 6543.55 |
| 4 | Springfield | 5579.82 |
| 5 | Rockford | 5487.81 |
| 6 | Fairview Heights | 5431.35 |
| 7 | Cahokia | 5181.86 |
| 8 | East St. Louis | 5117.86 |
| 9 | Kankakee | 4953.04 |
| 10 | Peoria | 4661.21 |
| 11 | Belleville | 4613.57 |
| 12 | Alton | 4551.05 |
| 13 | Chicago | 4318.14 |
| 14 | Calumet City | 4270.43 |
| 15 | Decatur | 4216.30 |
| 16 | Chicago Ridge | 4206.35 |
| 17 | Gurnee | 4165.86 |
| 18 | Forest Park | 4060.09 |
| 19 | Urbana | 4034.29 |
| 20 | Wood River | 3990.22 |
| 21 | Champaign | 3980.66 |
| 22 | Hazel Crest | 3916.71 |
| 23 | Moline | 3901.97 |
| 24 | De Kalb | 3878.33 |
| 25 | Herrin | 3788.99 |
| 26 | Quincy | 3777.05 |
| 27 | Lincolnwood | 3761.36 |
| 28 | Carbondale | 3731.09 |
| 29 | Kewanee | 3707.87 |
| 30 | Sterling | 3690.85 |
| 31 | Galesburg | 3576.37 |
| 32 | Bradley | 3547.33 |
| 33 | Jacksonville | 3487.58 |
| 34 | Matteson | 3360.03 |
| 35 | Chicago Heights | 3359.43 |
| 36 | Effingham | 3270.14 |
| 37 | Zion | 3265.88 |
| 38 | Evergreen Park | 3241.58 |
| 39 | Collinsville | 3215.58 |
| 40 | East Peoria | 3177.16 |
| 41 | Homewood | 3137.42 |
| 42 | Rock Island | 3128.97 |
| 43 | Waukegan | 3105.15 |
| 44 | East Moline | 3104.08 |
| 45 | Streator | 3080.57 |
| 46 | Maywood | 3079.94 |
| 47 | Oak Park | 3066.93 |
| 48 | Bridgeview | 3043.24 |
| 49 | Rantoul | 3034.26 |
| 50 | Alsip | 2924.01 |
| 51 | Country Club Hills | 2920.92 |
| 52 | Norridge | 2918.86 |
| 53 | Freeport | 2902.26 |
| 54 | Blue Island | 2889.54 |
| 55 | Machesney Park | 2818.20 |
| 56 | Granite City | 2768.26 |
| 57 | Midlothian | 2767.68 |
| 58 | River Forest | 2749.26 |
| 59 | Skokie | 2653.54 |
| 60 | Bellwood | 2640.42 |
| 61 | Lincoln | 2632.15 |
| 62 | Richton Park | 2605.46 |
| 63 | South Holland | 2554.22 |
| 64 | Berwyn | 2500.67 |
| 65 | Mattoon | 2479.75 |
| 66 | Niles | 2449.31 |
| 67 | Pekin | 2447.66 |
| 68 | Cicero | 2392.40 |
| 69 | Evanston | 2391.83 |
| 70 | Schaumburg | 2357.77 |
| 71 | Orland Park | 2308.12 |
| 72 | Loves Park | 2291.32 |
| 73 | Ottawa | 2277.83 |
| 74 | Lombard | 2272.83 |
| 75 | Joliet | 2267.29 |
| 76 | Summit | 2251.90 |
| 77 | Morris | 2240.30 |
| 78 | Normal | 2238.38 |
| 79 | Round Lake Beach | 2230.54 |
| 80 | Northlake | 2177.45 |
| 81 | Pontiac | 2123.86 |
| 82 | Bloomington | 2118.21 |
| 83 | Schiller Park | 2100.45 |
| 84 | Swansea | 2083.80 |
| 85 | Bourbonnais | 2010.57 |
| 86 | Macomb | 1994.35 |
| 87 | Park Forest | 1968.38 |
| 88 | Shiloh | 1937.81 |
| 89 | O'Fallon | 1937.30 |
| 90 | Dixon | 1915.26 |
| 91 | Addison | 1892.82 |
| 92 | Carpentersville | 1815.64 |
| 93 | Oak Lawn | 1794.30 |
| 94 | Grayslake | 1783.32 |
| 95 | Montgomery | 1776.38 |
| 96 | Aurora | 1749.36 |
| 97 | Glendale Heights | 1743.44 |
| 98 | Woodstock | 1737.99 |
| 99 | Bensenville | 1690.69 |
| 100 | Romeoville | 1686.51 |
| 101 | Westchester | 1679.72 |
| 102 | Batavia | 1679.34 |
| 103 | Darien | 1673.77 |
| 104 | McHenry | 1666.60 |
| 105 | Crystal Lake | 1661.96 |
| 106 | Sauk Village | 1658.88 |
| 107 | Villa Park | 1656.35 |
| 108 | Burbank | 1628.66 |
| 109 | Elk Grove Village | 1611.79 |
| 110 | Elgin | 1604.27 |
| 111 | Antioch | 1580.20 |
| 112 | River Grove | 1566.17 |
| 113 | Sycamore | 1543.66 |
| 114 | Fox Lake | 1524.54 |
| 115 | Brookfield | 1505.15 |
| 116 | Vernon Hills | 1497.71 |
| 117 | Elmwood Park | 1494.22 |
| 118 | North Aurora | 1488.72 |
| 119 | Canton | 1487.67 |
| 120 | Bolingbrook | 1483.80 |
| 121 | Melrose Park | 1466.36 |
| 122 | Woodridge | 1453.31 |
| 123 | Tinley Park | 1426.25 |
| 124 | St. Charles | 1424.48 |
| 125 | Belvidere | 1401.25 |
| 126 | Downers Grove | 1376.92 |
| 127 | Wood Dale | 1369.86 |
| 128 | Glenview | 1362.27 |
| 129 | Libertyville | 1349.37 |
| 130 | La Grange | 1339.34 |
| 131 | Lake Zurich | 1336.59 |
| 132 | Franklin Park | 1332.90 |
| 133 | Roscoe | 1320.92 |
| 134 | Mokena | 1319.71 |
| 135 | Taylorville | 1296.90 |
| 136 | Worth | 1289.31 |
| 137 | South Elgin | 1288.11 |
| 138 | Algonquin | 1284.52 |
| 139 | Edwardsville | 1277.21 |
| 140 | Lyons | 1268.78 |
| 141 | Westmont | 1264.41 |
| 142 | New Lenox | 1253.59 |
| 143 | Rolling Meadows | 1239.41 |
| 144 | Wheeling | 1236.96 |
| 145 | Oak Forest | 1221.16 |
| 146 | Elmhurst | 1213.35 |
| 147 | Oswego | 1202.39 |
| 148 | West Chicago | 1196.80 |
| 149 | Shorewood | 1196.37 |
| 150 | Wilmette | 1172.02 |
| 151 | Northbrook | 1164.58 |
| 152 | Crest Hill | 1145.63 |
| 153 | Naperville | 1136.63 |
| 154 | Washington | 1131.74 |
| 155 | Hickory Hills | 1103.72 |
| 156 | Mount Prospect | 1086.82 |
| 157 | Warrenville | 1071.80 |
| 158 | Hinsdale | 1045.53 |
| 159 | Park Ridge | 1031.61 |
| 160 | Arlington Heights | 1029.22 |
| 161 | Frankfort | 1025.40 |
| 162 | Mundelein | 1003.63 |
| 163 | Des Plaines | 1001.26 |
| 164 | Morton | 987.12 |
| 165 | Yorkville | 981.23 |
| 166 | Highland Park | 961.77 |
| 167 | Glen Ellyn | 961.74 |
| 168 | Charleston | 954.10 |
| 169 | Lisle | 953.91 |
| 170 | Plano | 950.87 |
| 171 | Morton Grove | 932.79 |
| 172 | Hoffman Estates | 927.61 |
| 173 | Geneva | 923.89 |
| 174 | Palatine | 918.69 |
| 175 | Roselle | 915.92 |
| 176 | Troy | 874.49 |
| 177 | Lemont | 862.53 |
| 178 | Lockport | 860.33 |
| 179 | Carol Stream | 857.36 |
| 180 | Plainfield | 856.88 |
| 181 | Glen Carbon | 840.34 |
| 182 | Huntley | 838.87 |
| 183 | Burr Ridge | 837.71 |
| 184 | Round Lake | 822.33 |
| 185 | La Grange Park | 793.42 |
| 186 | Columbia | 777.61 |
| 187 | Hanover Park | 768.19 |
| 188 | Prospect Heights | 767.82 |
| 189 | Barrington | 762.77 |
| 190 | Winnetka | 734.47 |
| 191 | Palos Heights | 717.19 |
| 192 | Chatham | 696.17 |
| 193 | Bartlett | 685.10 |
| 194 | Wheaton | 677.83 |
| 195 | Deerfield | 667.50 |
| 196 | Lake Forest | 597.63 |
| 197 | Lake in the Hills | 589.21 |
| 198 | Palos Hills | 568.89 |
| 199 | Cary | 536.22 |
| 200 | Buffalo Grove | 532.39 |
| 201 | Lindenhurst | 520.54 |
| 202 | Homer Glen | 499.57 |
| 203 | Waterloo | 359.78 |
| 204 | Campton Hills | 342.41 |
| 205 | Channahon | 277.84 |
| 206 | Western Springs | 267.74 |