Ranking of Illinois Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019

Updated on November 28, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, the Illinois city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Chicago (25,532), followed by Rockford (1,711), Peoria (1,158), Springfield (889), and Champaign (827).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Illinois cities with high number of Violent crimes.

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.

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 Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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Ranking of Illinois Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Chicago 25532
2 Rockford 1711
3 Peoria 1158
4 Springfield 889
5 Champaign 827
6 Joliet 751
7 Sauk Village 566
8 Danville 536
9 Aurora 516
10 Bloomington 387
11 Decatur 375
12 Waukegan 331
13 Alton 268
13 East St. Louis 268
14 Cicero 258
15 Matteson 253
16 DeKalb 245
17 Quincy 243
18 Kankakee 236
19 Granite City 233
20 Chicago Heights 228
21 Belleville 227
22 Elgin 223
23 Moline 219
24 Mount Vernon 214
25 Carbondale 208
26 Calumet City 186
27 Centralia 181
28 Oak Park 156
29 Normal 152
30 Skokie 150
31 Rock Island 139
32 Galesburg 138
33 Maywood 135
34 Pekin 132
35 Zion 130
36 Bellwood 127
36 Blue Island 127
37 Urbana 124
38 Bolingbrook 123
39 Evanston 115
40 Berwyn 114
40 Riverdale 114
41 Lansing 104
42 Park Forest 85
43 Cahokia 83
43 Oak Lawn 83
44 Mattoon 82
45 Romeoville 78
46 Jacksonville 77
46 South Holland 77
47 Loves Park 74
47 Melrose Park 74
48 Addison 73
48 Schaumburg 73
49 East Peoria 70
50 Effingham 69
51 Paris 68
52 Elmwood Park 65
52 Hoffman Estates 65
53 Belvidere 64
53 Collinsville 64
54 Evergreen Park 62
55 Hazel Crest 61
56 Forest Park 60
56 Richton Park 60
56 Streamwood 60
57 Macomb 59
58 Bourbonnais 57
58 Harrisburg 57
59 Des Plaines 56
59 Machesney Park 56
60 Crest Hill 55
60 Kewanee 55
60 Plainfield 55
61 Burbank 54
61 Murphysboro 54
61 Summit 54
62 Alsip 53
62 O'Fallon 53
62 Silvis 53
63 Sullivan 52
64 Oak Forest 51
65 Freeport 50
65 Glenview 50
66 Robbins 49
67 Downers Grove 46
68 Beardstown 45
68 Crystal Lake 45
69 Country Club Hills 44
69 Lincoln 44
69 Wheaton 44
70 Herrin 43
70 Lombard 43
70 St. Charles 43
71 Bridgeview 42
71 Palatine 42
72 Bradley 41
72 Fairview Heights 41
72 Franklin Park 41
73 Gurnee 40
73 McHenry 40
73 Round Lake Beach 40
74 Canton 39
75 Centreville 38
75 Steger 38
75 West Chicago 38
76 Dixon 37
76 Hoopeston 37
76 North Riverside 37
76 Woodridge 37
77 Niles 36
77 Rosemont 36
77 Streator 36
78 Elmhurst 35
78 Homewood 35
78 Olney 35
79 Villa Park 34
80 Arlington Heights 33
80 Batavia 33
80 Harwood Heights 33
80 Jerseyville 33
80 Metropolis 33
81 Havana 32
81 Rantoul 32
81 River Grove 32
82 Charleston 31
82 Worth 31
83 Anna 30
83 Elk Grove Village 30
83 El Paso 30
83 Hanover Park 30
83 Manteno 30
83 Montgomery 30
83 Morton 30
83 Peoria Heights 30
84 Carol Stream 29
84 Highland Park 29
84 Hillside 29
84 Mount Prospect 29
84 New Lenox 29
84 Wheeling 29
85 Glendale Heights 28
85 Pontiac 28
85 Yorkville 28
86 Ottawa 27
86 Riverton 27
86 Washington 27
87 North Aurora 26
87 Orland Park 26
87 Schiller Park 26
87 Sterling 26
87 Vandalia 26
88 Chillicothe 25
88 Eureka 25
88 Savanna 25
88 Shorewood 25
89 East Alton 24
90 Algonquin 23
90 Bartlett 23
90 Carlinville 23
90 Caseyville 23
90 Gillespie 23
90 Monmouth 23
90 Mundelein 23
90 Oswego 23
90 Stone Park 23
91 Bartonville 22
91 Rochelle 22
91 Sycamore 22
91 Tinley Park 22
92 Carpentersville 21
92 Hickory Hills 21
92 Lockport 21
92 Midlothian 21
92 Milan 21
92 Salem 21
93 Broadview 20
93 Fox Lake 20
93 Glen Ellyn 20
93 Northlake 20
93 Swansea 20
94 Bloomingdale 19
94 Crete 19
94 Georgetown 19
94 Harvard 19
94 Lake in the Hills 19
94 Morrison 19
94 Morton Grove 19
94 Palos Hills 19
94 Park City 19
94 Peru 19
94 Rolling Meadows 19
94 Westchester 19
95 Plano 18
95 Pontoon Beach 18
95 South Chicago Heights 18
95 Vernon Hills 18
95 Westville 18
95 Woodstock 18
96 Antioch 17
96 Bensenville 17
96 Chicago Ridge 17
96 Columbia 17
96 Lemont 17
96 Morris 17
96 Posen 17
96 Prospect Heights 17
97 Brooklyn 16
97 Edwardsville 16
97 Frankfort 16
97 Geneva 16
97 Lyons 16
97 Millstadt 16
97 Mokena 16
97 Roselle 16
97 Round Lake 16
97 South Elgin 16
97 Watseka 16
97 Westmont 16
98 Cherry Valley 15
98 Glenwood 15
98 Newton 15
98 Troy 15
98 Tuscola 15
99 Du Quoin 14
99 Flossmoor 14
99 Hillsboro 14
99 Lincolnwood 14
100 Colona 13
100 Grayslake 13
100 Marissa 13
100 Norridge 13
100 Olympia Fields 13
100 Shiloh 13
100 South Beloit 13
100 Spring Valley 13
100 Wood Dale 13
101 Clinton 12
101 Farmington 12
101 Monticello 12
101 Paxton 12
101 Phoenix 12
101 River Forest 12
101 Sandwich 12
102 Buffalo Grove 11
102 Darien 11
102 Mendota 11
102 Mount Zion 11
102 Oakbrook Terrace 11
102 Park Ridge 11
102 Pinckneyville 11
102 Princeton 11
102 Roscoe 11
102 Taylorville 11
103 Bethalto 10
103 Braidwood 10
103 Carrollton 10
103 Chester 10
103 Hampshire 10
103 La Grange 10
103 Mahomet 10
103 Marseilles 10
103 Maryville 10
103 Virden 10
103 Warrenville 10
104 Bedford Park 9
104 Countryside 9
104 Highland 9
104 Lisle 9
104 Mason City 9
104 Nokomis 9
104 Northbrook 9
104 Riverside 9
104 Rockdale 9
104 Roxana 9
104 Wilmette 9
105 Beecher 8
105 Cary 8
105 Casey 8
105 Fairfield 8
105 Genoa 8
105 Itasca 8
105 Lake Forest 8
105 Lake Zurich 8
105 Mount Carmel 8
105 Oblong 8
105 Red Bud 8
105 Rockton 8
105 South Roxana 8
105 Tilton 8
106 Burr Ridge 7
106 Carlyle 7
106 Channahon 7
106 Deerfield 7
106 Dupo 7
106 Eldorado 7
106 Fairbury 7
106 Grayville 7
106 Hodgkins 7
106 Island Lake 7
106 Litchfield 7
106 Rock Falls 7
106 Sandoval 7
107 Amboy 6
107 Berkeley 6
107 Chatham 6
107 East Dubuque 6
107 Flora 6
107 Galena 6
107 Greenfield 6
107 Homer Glen 6
107 La Grange Park 6
107 Le Roy 6
107 Oak Brook 6
107 Pingree Grove 6
108 Breese 5
108 Clarendon Hills 5
108 Coal Valley 5
108 De Soto 5
108 Fulton 5
108 Gibson City 5
108 Greenville 5
108 Hinsdale 5
108 Kincaid 5
108 Lake Villa 5
108 La Salle 5
108 Lindenhurst 5
108 Okawville 5
108 Palos Heights 5
108 Pittsfield 5
108 Polo 5
108 Rushville 5
108 Sumner 5
109 Arcola 4
109 Assumption 4
109 Auburn 4
109 Coal City 4
109 Dwight 4
109 Forest View 4
109 Glen Carbon 4
109 Hainesville 4
109 Huntley 4
109 Justice 4
109 Lovington 4
109 Marshall 4
109 McLeansboro 4
109 Monee 4
109 Rochester 4
109 Round Lake Heights 4
109 Sherman 4
109 South Pekin 4
109 Stickney 4
109 Thornton 4
110 Altamont 3
110 Ashland 3
110 Byron 3
110 Christopher 3
110 Edinburg 3
110 Elwood 3
110 Freeburg 3
110 Grafton 3
110 Greenup 3
110 Hamel 3
110 Hartford 3
110 Lacon 3
110 Lebanon 3
110 Mackinaw 3
110 Mount Olive 3
110 Neoga 3
110 Palestine 3
110 Pawnee 3
110 Richmond 3
110 Sauget 3
110 Spring Grove 3
110 Warrensburg 3
110 West Dundee 3
110 Western Springs 3
111 Athens 2
111 Barrington 2
111 Barry 2
111 Cambridge 2
111 Chenoa 2
111 Cortland 2
111 Dallas City 2
111 Delavan 2
111 East Dundee 2
111 East Hazel Crest 2
111 Elmwood 2
111 Fox River Grove 2
111 Glencoe 2
111 Godley 2
111 Hawthorn Woods 2
111 Mascoutah 2
111 McCook 2
111 New Athens 2
111 New Baden 2
111 Northfield 2
111 Potomac 2
111 Royalton 2
111 Stockton 2
111 Tolono 2
111 Trenton 2
111 Willow Springs 2
112 Alexis 1
112 Annawan 1
112 Arthur 1
112 Aviston 1
112 Bethany 1
112 Brighton 1
112 Cambria 1
112 Campton Hills 1
112 Carthage 1
112 Catlin 1
112 Colchester 1
112 Colfax 1
112 Danvers 1
112 Deer Creek 1
112 Durand 1
112 Earlville 1
112 Elburn 1
112 Findlay 1
112 Gifford 1
112 Gilberts 1
112 Gilman 1
112 Goodfield 1
112 Grant Park 1
112 Hampton 1
112 Herscher 1
112 Indian Head Park 1
112 Lake Bluff 1
112 Lakemoor 1
112 Lakewood 1
112 Lanark 1
112 Manhattan 1
112 Mazon 1
112 McLean 1
112 Milledgeville 1
112 Minier 1
112 Momence 1
112 Morrisonville 1
112 Mount Morris 1
112 North Pekin 1
112 Oakwood 1
112 Onarga 1
112 Orion 1
112 Orland Hills 1
112 Palos Park 1
112 Petersburg 1
112 Pleasant Hill 1
112 Riverwoods 1
112 Rossville 1
112 Ruma 1
112 Shawneetown 1
112 South Barrington 1
112 Stanford 1
112 St. Elmo 1
112 Thayer 1
112 Thomasboro 1
112 Toluca 1
112 Warren 1
112 Wayne 1
112 West City 1
112 Winnebago 1
112 Winnetka 1
113 Aledo 0
113 Bannockburn 0
113 Barrington Hills 0
113 Belgium 0
113 Blandinsville 0
113 Blue Mound 0
113 Bluffs 0
113 Bunker Hill 0
113 Cowden 0
113 Dana 0
113 Diamond 0
113 Divernon 0
113 Elizabeth 0
113 Energy 0
113 Erie 0
113 Essex 0
113 Fairmont City 0
113 Fairmount 0
113 Fisher 0
113 Fithian 0
113 Forest City 0
113 Germantown 0
113 Glasford 0
113 Golf 0
113 Grand Ridge 0
113 Grantfork 0
113 Henning 0
113 Hinckley 0
113 Homer 0
113 Hopedale 0
113 Hudson 0
113 Hurst 0
113 Ina 0
113 Indianola 0
113 Inverness 0
113 Kansas 0
113 Kenilworth 0
113 Kildeer 0
113 Kingston 0
113 Ladd 0
113 La Harpe 0
113 Lenzburg 0
113 Loami 0
113 Maple Park 0
113 Marquette Heights 0
113 Martinsville 0
113 Mount Pulaski 0
113 Moweaqua 0
113 New Berlin 0
113 North Utica 0
113 Peotone 0
113 Pierron 0
113 Pleasant Plains 0
113 Prophetstown 0
113 Rankin 0
113 Raymond 0
113 Ridge Farm 0
113 San Jose 0
113 Sidell 0
113 Sleepy Hollow 0
113 Smithton 0
113 Somonauk 0
113 Tower Lakes 0
113 Union 0
113 Valmeyer 0
113 Vienna 0
113 Viola 0
113 Waverly 0
113 Westfield 0
113 Witt 0
113 Yates City 0