Ranking of Illinois Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, East St. Louis had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (2,120.55), followed by Danville (1,313.44), Rockford (1,208.01), Centralia (976.31), and Mount Vernon (932.73).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2017, 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 2017
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 East St. Louis 2120.55
2 Danville 1313.44
3 Rockford 1208.01
4 Centralia 976.31
5 Mount Vernon 932.73
6 Springfield 747.61
7 Matteson 675.15
8 Chicago 570.36
9 Granite City 542.51
10 Champaign 499.18
11 Peoria 445.88
12 Quincy 419.69
13 Alton 419.59
14 Blue Island 415.45
15 Moline 411.49
16 Chicago Heights 410.45
17 Kankakee 384.54
18 Decatur 381.14
19 Sauk Village 355.16
20 Jacksonville 316.95
21 Mattoon 312.12
22 Maywood 308.06
23 Zion 304.56
24 Rock Island 302.00
25 Pekin 292.10
26 Belleville 289.08
27 Bloomington 283.88
28 De Kalb 274.14
29 East Peoria 271.26
30 Lincoln 266.44
31 Loves Park 261.61
32 Riverdale 254.28
33 Pontiac 253.96
34 Carbondale 241.13
35 Galesburg 237.33
36 East Moline 227.42
37 Bradley 227.20
38 Waukegan 226.09
39 Kewanee 226.06
40 Fairview Heights 222.65
41 Fox Lake 220.48
42 Macomb 214.29
43 Bridgeview 209.71
44 Forest Park 207.89
45 Joliet 201.56
46 Belvidere 192.07
47 Skokie 191.69
48 Country Club Hills 186.18
49 Calumet City 180.02
50 Melrose Park 178.61
51 Charleston 176.06
52 Aurora 173.61
53 North Chicago 169.19
54 Urbana 163.93
55 Cahokia 163.06
56 Ottawa 159.26
57 Machesney Park 158.09
58 Canton 157.19
59 Wood River 147.25
60 Elmwood Park 146.46
61 St. Charles 137.28
62 Cicero 135.30
63 Burbank 135.06
64 Antioch 126.39
65 Rantoul 125.09
66 Round Lake Beach 122.70
67 O'Fallon 120.34
68 Normal 119.18
69 Troy 118.52
70 Evergreen Park 117.35
71 Hazel Crest 115.35
72 Summit 114.46
73 Collinsville 114.35
74 Bourbonnais 113.67
75 Elgin 113.51
76 Crest Hill 113.09
77 Lincolnwood 111.87
78 Berwyn 111.52
79 Schiller Park 111.36
80 Park Forest 110.35
81 Sterling 107.94
82 Montgomery 106.49
83 Bolingbrook 104.43
84 Evanston 104.07
85 Midlothian 102.19
86 Herrin 99.85
87 Streator 99.62
88 Sycamore 94.84
89 Effingham 94.41
90 Worth 93.79
91 North Aurora 91.21
92 River Forest 90.31
93 Richton Park 88.61
94 South Holland 87.23
95 McHenry 86.66
96 Oak Lawn 85.44
97 Elk Grove Village 85.12
98 Libertyville 83.28
99 Morris 81.97
100 Freeport 78.53
101 Chicago Ridge 77.35
102 Columbia 77.15
103 Crystal Lake 77.06
104 La Grange 76.84
105 Batavia 75.69
106 Lyons 75.47
107 Des Plaines 74.02
108 Morton 73.68
109 Cary 73.17
110 Romeoville 73.03
111 Edwardsville 71.46
112 Lansing 71.33
113 Round Lake 70.72
114 Villa Park 68.63
115 Oak Forest 68.44
116 Hanover Park 68.33
117 New Lenox 67.85
118 Prospect Heights 67.75
119 Oak Park 67.63
120 Swansea 66.75
121 Plainfield 66.74
122 Dixon 66.47
123 Carol Stream 64.81
124 Hickory Hills 64.38
125 South Elgin 62.21
126 Tinley Park 61.60
127 Wheeling 59.87
128 River Grove 59.32
129 Gurnee 58.25
130 Homewood 57.44
131 Northlake 56.45
132 Woodstock 55.72
133 Burr Ridge 55.49
134 Addison 54.23
135 Hoffman Estates 54.15
136 Naperville 54.08
137 Shiloh 53.46
138 Glenview 50.06
139 Barrington 48.50
140 Winnetka 48.19
141 Grayslake 48.04
142 Lombard 47.85
143 Chatham 47.65
144 Elmhurst 47.05
145 Shorewood 46.59
146 Rolling Meadows 45.82
147 Woodridge 44.71
148 La Grange Park 44.56
149 Schaumburg 44.31
150 West Chicago 44.09
151 Glendale Heights 43.95
152 Morton Grove 43.07
153 Algonquin 41.81
154 Darien 40.76
155 Palos Hills 40.24
156 Mokena 39.37
157 Wheaton 39.29
158 Orland Park 38.83
159 Westchester 36.28
160 Norridge 34.52
161 Highland Park 33.76
162 Bensenville 32.69
163 Downers Grove 32.28
164 Glen Ellyn 32.05
165 Frankfort 31.52
166 Carpentersville 31.27
167 Warrenville 30.18
168 Roscoe 28.63
169 Lindenhurst 27.85
170 Arlington Heights 27.78
171 Mount Prospect 27.70
172 Palatine 27.62
173 Lake Zurich 24.99
174 Lake in the Hills 24.31
175 Washington 23.34
176 Glen Carbon 23.11
177 Bloomingdale 22.65
178 Western Springs 22.28
179 Mundelein 22.19
180 Wood Dale 21.71
181 Yorkville 20.88
182 Bartlett 19.43
183 Taylorville 18.75
184 Geneva 18.23
185 Roselle 17.52
186 Westmont 16.14
187 Brookfield 16.03
188 Oswego 14.18
189 Park Ridge 13.34
190 Lockport 11.87
191 Vernon Hills 11.30
192 Huntley 11.11
193 Deerfield 10.46
194 Buffalo Grove 9.68
195 Northbrook 8.97
196 Lisle 8.70
197 Palos Heights 8.05
198 Wilmette 7.34
199 Lemont 5.87
200 Hinsdale 5.63
201 Alsip 0.00
201 Campton Hills 0.00
201 Channahon 0.00
201 Homer Glen 0.00
201 Plano 0.00