Ranking of Illinois Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2019
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.
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 |