Ranking of Illinois Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
Updated on September 25, 2023.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, Danville had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,791.49), followed by Mount Vernon (1,528.77), Rockford (1,386.48), Centralia (1,268.99), and East St. Louis (1,190.39).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2018
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | Danville | 1791.49 |
| 2 | Mount Vernon | 1528.77 |
| 3 | Rockford | 1386.48 |
| 4 | Centralia | 1268.99 |
| 5 | East St. Louis | 1190.39 |
| 6 | Chicago | 1006.09 |
| 7 | Kankakee | 883.53 |
| 8 | Chicago Heights | 871.55 |
| 9 | Springfield | 833.17 |
| 10 | Granite City | 765.92 |
| 11 | Peoria | 763.80 |
| 12 | Riverdale | 743.13 |
| 13 | Champaign | 681.57 |
| 14 | Alton | 643.75 |
| 15 | Quincy | 626.10 |
| 16 | Zion | 619.64 |
| 17 | Wood River | 577.87 |
| 18 | Maywood | 572.69 |
| 19 | Mattoon | 556.37 |
| 20 | Moline | 542.20 |
| 21 | Cahokia | 535.56 |
| 22 | DeKalb | 529.45 |
| 23 | Calumet City | 511.49 |
| 24 | East Peoria | 503.53 |
| 25 | Decatur | 499.83 |
| 26 | Forest Park | 474.17 |
| 27 | Bloomington | 434.08 |
| 28 | Carbondale | 429.97 |
| 29 | Country Club Hills | 428.62 |
| 30 | Pekin | 417.93 |
| 31 | Belleville | 414.21 |
| 32 | Richton Park | 407.86 |
| 33 | Fairview Heights | 405.67 |
| 34 | Waukegan | 405.58 |
| 35 | Blue Island | 398.97 |
| 36 | Cicero | 381.49 |
| 37 | Lincoln | 378.90 |
| 38 | Hazel Crest | 376.51 |
| 39 | Loves Park | 369.08 |
| 40 | Urbana | 356.90 |
| 41 | Jacksonville | 354.80 |
| 42 | Summit | 353.67 |
| 43 | Berwyn | 344.82 |
| 44 | Effingham | 340.62 |
| 45 | Pontiac | 339.13 |
| 46 | Melrose Park | 337.78 |
| 47 | Joliet | 327.16 |
| 48 | Lansing | 315.37 |
| 49 | South Holland | 313.51 |
| 50 | Macomb | 308.98 |
| 51 | Kewanee | 281.96 |
| 52 | Park Forest | 281.94 |
| 53 | Evergreen Park | 276.97 |
| 54 | O'Fallon | 275.94 |
| 55 | Rantoul | 274.70 |
| 56 | Herrin | 270.69 |
| 57 | Skokie | 269.39 |
| 58 | Aurora | 267.18 |
| 59 | Franklin Park | 261.58 |
| 60 | Rock Island | 260.63 |
| 61 | Machesney Park | 251.91 |
| 62 | Worth | 244.32 |
| 63 | Homewood | 241.39 |
| 64 | Belvidere | 238.84 |
| 65 | Streator | 237.77 |
| 66 | Sterling | 231.70 |
| 67 | Elmwood Park | 220.53 |
| 68 | Normal | 218.25 |
| 69 | Dixon | 211.51 |
| 70 | Burbank | 208.54 |
| 71 | Elgin | 207.85 |
| 72 | Freeport | 205.13 |
| 73 | Crest Hill | 197.92 |
| 74 | Evanston | 187.22 |
| 75 | Bridgeview | 183.86 |
| 76 | Bourbonnais | 179.47 |
| 77 | McHenry | 178.49 |
| 78 | Midlothian | 178.00 |
| 79 | Washington | 175.97 |
| 80 | Shiloh | 167.08 |
| 81 | Addison | 165.80 |
| 82 | Fox Lake | 161.37 |
| 83 | Prospect Heights | 154.64 |
| 84 | Bolingbrook | 148.44 |
| 85 | Romeoville | 146.37 |
| 86 | Schiller Park | 146.34 |
| 87 | Bloomingdale | 145.40 |
| 88 | Oak Lawn | 144.65 |
| 89 | Gurnee | 143.33 |
| 90 | Chatham | 140.96 |
| 91 | Antioch | 140.84 |
| 92 | Charleston | 138.90 |
| 93 | Norridge | 138.74 |
| 94 | St. Charles | 137.35 |
| 95 | Oak Forest | 133.85 |
| 96 | New Lenox | 130.09 |
| 97 | North Aurora | 129.94 |
| 98 | Grayslake | 128.92 |
| 99 | Batavia | 127.75 |
| 100 | Lemont | 127.73 |
| 101 | Troy | 127.25 |
| 102 | Chicago Ridge | 127.06 |
| 103 | Alsip | 125.98 |
| 104 | River Forest | 125.84 |
| 105 | West Chicago | 125.12 |
| 106 | Waterloo | 124.90 |
| 107 | Villa Park | 123.82 |
| 108 | Round Lake Beach | 123.48 |
| 109 | Plainfield | 121.28 |
| 110 | Lincolnwood | 120.32 |
| 111 | Lombard | 118.74 |
| 112 | Westchester | 115.69 |
| 113 | Niles | 115.52 |
| 114 | Hickory Hills | 114.83 |
| 115 | Darien | 113.36 |
| 116 | Hanover Park | 113.24 |
| 117 | Cary | 112.17 |
| 118 | Bradley | 111.32 |
| 119 | Lake In the Hills | 110.64 |
| 120 | Morton | 110.42 |
| 121 | Bensenville | 109.15 |
| 122 | Morris | 108.12 |
| 123 | South Elgin | 106.07 |
| 124 | Lyons | 104.14 |
| 125 | Palos Hills | 103.82 |
| 126 | Swansea | 103.66 |
| 127 | Downers Grove | 98.74 |
| 128 | Warrenville | 97.89 |
| 129 | Round Lake | 97.54 |
| 130 | La Grange | 96.26 |
| 131 | Roscoe | 95.55 |
| 132 | Woodridge | 95.01 |
| 133 | Woodstock | 94.66 |
| 134 | Crystal Lake | 94.19 |
| 135 | Hoffman Estates | 93.18 |
| 136 | Yorkville | 91.14 |
| 137 | Lindenhurst | 89.97 |
| 138 | Carpentersville | 88.96 |
| 139 | Algonquin | 86.66 |
| 140 | Mundelein | 85.89 |
| 141 | Montgomery | 85.44 |
| 142 | Ottawa | 82.89 |
| 143 | Carol Stream | 82.46 |
| 144 | Schaumburg | 82.25 |
| 145 | Northlake | 80.85 |
| 146 | Highland Park | 80.63 |
| 147 | Shorewood | 80.08 |
| 148 | Plano | 76.98 |
| 149 | Westmont | 76.72 |
| 150 | Glen Ellyn | 74.79 |
| 151 | Wheaton | 73.01 |
| 152 | Wood Dale | 72.46 |
| 153 | Glenview | 70.70 |
| 154 | Elk Grove Village | 70.29 |
| 155 | Channahon | 70.11 |
| 156 | Wheeling | 69.79 |
| 157 | Lisle | 69.67 |
| 158 | Glen Carbon | 69.28 |
| 159 | Naperville | 68.71 |
| 160 | Des Plaines | 67.06 |
| 161 | Lockport | 66.64 |
| 162 | Taylorville | 66.26 |
| 163 | Rolling Meadows | 62.58 |
| 164 | Mount Prospect | 59.38 |
| 165 | Vernon Hills | 56.76 |
| 166 | Park Ridge | 56.02 |
| 167 | Sycamore | 55.26 |
| 168 | Justice | 54.59 |
| 169 | Mokena | 53.64 |
| 170 | Glendale Heights | 52.90 |
| 171 | Edwardsville | 51.89 |
| 172 | Bartlett | 51.05 |
| 173 | Elmhurst | 48.91 |
| 174 | Oswego | 47.92 |
| 175 | Wilmette | 47.33 |
| 176 | Frankfort | 46.91 |
| 177 | Morton Grove | 43.25 |
| 178 | Palatine | 40.79 |
| 179 | Tinley Park | 40.61 |
| 180 | Roselle | 39.48 |
| 181 | La Grange Park | 37.28 |
| 182 | Arlington Heights | 36.99 |
| 183 | Homer Glen | 36.53 |
| 184 | Orland Park | 33.86 |
| 185 | Huntley | 32.57 |
| 186 | Burr Ridge | 27.65 |
| 187 | Geneva | 27.17 |
| 188 | Lake Zurich | 25.09 |
| 189 | Palos Heights | 24.22 |
| 190 | Winnetka | 23.97 |
| 191 | Deerfield | 21.00 |
| 192 | Northbrook | 17.95 |
| 193 | Buffalo Grove | 17.00 |
| 194 | Western Springs | 14.76 |
| 195 | Hinsdale | 11.22 |
| 196 | Barrington | 9.72 |
| 197 | Campton Hills | 8.85 |
| 198 | Oak Park | 0.00 |
| 198 | Sauk Village | 0.00 |