Ranking of Illinois Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
Updated on September 30, 2024.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Illinois cities with a population of at least 10K, Chicago Heights had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,737.26), followed by Danville (1,641.27), Peoria (1,213.24), Rockford (1,148.95), and Harvey (1,084.93).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2023, 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 2023
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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| 1 | Chicago Heights | 1737.26 |
| 2 | Danville | 1641.27 |
| 3 | Peoria | 1213.24 |
| 4 | Rockford | 1148.95 |
| 5 | Harvey | 1084.93 |
| 6 | Alton | 939.06 |
| 7 | Springfield | 793.57 |
| 8 | Carbondale | 775.66 |
| 9 | Decatur | 685.20 |
| 10 | Chicago | 606.78 |
| 11 | Rantoul | 598.80 |
| 12 | Granite City | 571.92 |
| 13 | Rock Island | 549.01 |
| 14 | Country Club Hills | 528.17 |
| 15 | Centralia | 524.40 |
| 16 | Hazel Crest | 512.58 |
| 17 | Urbana | 481.90 |
| 18 | Forest Park | 479.07 |
| 19 | Blue Island | 468.52 |
| 20 | South Holland | 452.27 |
| 21 | Zion | 442.84 |
| 22 | DeKalb | 427.63 |
| 23 | Champaign | 424.81 |
| 24 | Moline | 423.07 |
| 25 | Belleville | 414.01 |
| 26 | Pontiac | 407.28 |
| 27 | Lansing | 406.90 |
| 28 | Joliet | 406.16 |
| 29 | Mattoon | 404.22 |
| 30 | Waukegan | 364.94 |
| 31 | Loves Park | 338.36 |
| 32 | Fox Lake | 333.74 |
| 33 | Herrin | 329.63 |
| 34 | Pekin | 328.47 |
| 35 | Fairview Heights | 328.05 |
| 36 | Alsip | 321.37 |
| 37 | East Peoria | 313.78 |
| 38 | Taylorville | 312.81 |
| 39 | Aurora | 310.68 |
| 40 | Effingham | 304.05 |
| 41 | Oak Park | 298.13 |
| 42 | Park Forest | 295.73 |
| 43 | Normal | 294.99 |
| 44 | Summit | 294.03 |
| 45 | Ottawa | 285.27 |
| 46 | Jacksonville | 280.26 |
| 47 | Bellwood | 275.78 |
| 48 | Machesney Park | 273.57 |
| 49 | Charleston | 269.67 |
| 50 | Melrose Park | 268.15 |
| 51 | Freeport | 267.51 |
| 52 | Cicero | 257.29 |
| 53 | Belvidere | 242.87 |
| 54 | Burbank | 239.41 |
| 55 | Bourbonnais | 239.29 |
| 56 | Bradley | 237.48 |
| 57 | Richton Park | 235.85 |
| 58 | Collinsville | 235.30 |
| 59 | Elgin | 224.06 |
| 60 | Wood River | 223.11 |
| 61 | Gurnee | 222.36 |
| 62 | Worth | 220.67 |
| 63 | Bolingbrook | 218.51 |
| 64 | East Moline | 213.07 |
| 65 | Skokie | 204.92 |
| 66 | Northlake | 196.69 |
| 67 | Chicago Ridge | 196.08 |
| 68 | Evergreen Park | 195.87 |
| 69 | Crest Hill | 194.69 |
| 70 | Morton | 189.09 |
| 71 | Homewood | 184.60 |
| 72 | River Grove | 184.48 |
| 73 | Midlothian | 183.89 |
| 74 | Elk Grove Village | 179.79 |
| 75 | Hanover Park | 175.49 |
| 76 | Villa Park | 171.40 |
| 77 | Evanston | 167.98 |
| 78 | Sycamore | 165.80 |
| 79 | Lake Zurich | 163.61 |
| 80 | La Grange | 160.27 |
| 81 | Romeoville | 159.04 |
| 82 | Shiloh | 156.54 |
| 83 | Streator | 156.21 |
| 84 | Streamwood | 154.58 |
| 85 | O'Fallon | 152.84 |
| 86 | Glenview | 152.29 |
| 87 | North Chicago | 151.41 |
| 88 | Berwyn | 148.01 |
| 89 | Prospect Heights | 144.38 |
| 90 | Franklin Park | 139.74 |
| 91 | Washington | 139.17 |
| 92 | Roscoe | 138.52 |
| 93 | Oak Lawn | 137.26 |
| 94 | Hoffman Estates | 134.42 |
| 95 | Des Plaines | 133.51 |
| 96 | Morris | 131.60 |
| 97 | Lincoln | 130.72 |
| 98 | Lombard | 126.16 |
| 99 | Crestwood | 125.81 |
| 100 | South Elgin | 124.52 |
| 101 | Addison | 123.30 |
| 102 | Antioch | 121.17 |
| 103 | Elmwood Park | 120.68 |
| 104 | West Chicago | 116.13 |
| 105 | Glendale Heights | 114.98 |
| 106 | Palatine | 114.89 |
| 107 | Macomb | 114.88 |
| 108 | Wood Dale | 110.29 |
| 109 | Wheeling | 109.86 |
| 110 | Westmont | 105.15 |
| 111 | Tinley Park | 104.62 |
| 112 | Mount Prospect | 103.83 |
| 113 | Rolling Meadows | 103.02 |
| 114 | Hickory Hills | 101.54 |
| 115 | Swansea | 100.05 |
| 116 | Dixon | 99.08 |
| 117 | Channahon | 98.87 |
| 118 | Roselle | 98.66 |
| 119 | Troy | 97.91 |
| 120 | Vernon Hills | 97.28 |
| 121 | Mahomet | 96.53 |
| 122 | Wauconda | 93.76 |
| 123 | Montgomery | 93.18 |
| 124 | Crystal Lake | 92.96 |
| 125 | Downers Grove | 91.89 |
| 126 | Schaumburg | 90.50 |
| 127 | St. Charles | 88.93 |
| 128 | Yorkville | 88.04 |
| 129 | Cary | 84.07 |
| 130 | Arlington Heights | 83.68 |
| 131 | Lisle | 82.41 |
| 132 | Bensenville | 82.29 |
| 133 | Burr Ridge | 82.08 |
| 134 | Round Lake | 81.56 |
| 135 | River Forest | 80.68 |
| 136 | Lemont | 80.16 |
| 137 | Grayslake | 78.09 |
| 138 | Carol Stream | 77.54 |
| 139 | Morton Grove | 75.13 |
| 140 | Oswego | 74.12 |
| 141 | Batavia | 72.86 |
| 142 | Plano | 70.51 |
| 143 | Lockport | 69.03 |
| 144 | Palos Hills | 68.18 |
| 145 | Park Ridge | 66.36 |
| 146 | Bartlett | 65.44 |
| 147 | Oak Forest | 65.34 |
| 148 | Naperville | 63.92 |
| 149 | Westchester | 62.57 |
| 150 | Woodstock | 62.27 |
| 151 | Chatham | 62.09 |
| 152 | Geneva | 61.43 |
| 153 | Mokena | 60.87 |
| 154 | Mundelein | 60.03 |
| 155 | Algonquin | 59.82 |
| 156 | Bloomingdale | 58.27 |
| 157 | New Lenox | 54.02 |
| 158 | Palos Heights | 52.44 |
| 159 | Round Lake Beach | 52.40 |
| 160 | Lake Forest | 52.07 |
| 161 | Warrenville | 51.64 |
| 162 | Darien | 51.45 |
| 163 | Plainfield | 51.16 |
| 164 | Shorewood | 49.14 |
| 165 | McHenry | 48.97 |
| 166 | Niles | 47.75 |
| 167 | La Grange Park | 46.88 |
| 168 | Manhattan | 46.41 |
| 169 | Glen Ellyn | 46.21 |
| 170 | Woodridge | 45.01 |
| 171 | Huntley | 42.37 |
| 172 | Wheaton | 41.84 |
| 173 | Elmhurst | 39.96 |
| 174 | Libertyville | 39.36 |
| 175 | Winfield | 39.34 |
| 176 | Buffalo Grove | 37.82 |
| 177 | Orland Park | 36.85 |
| 178 | Glen Carbon | 36.08 |
| 179 | Lake in the Hills | 34.98 |
| 180 | Wilmette | 33.50 |
| 181 | Brookfield | 32.49 |
| 182 | Deerfield | 31.83 |
| 183 | Edwardsville | 30.09 |
| 184 | Northbrook | 29.65 |
| 185 | Frankfort | 23.97 |
| 186 | Barrington | 19.11 |
| 187 | Homer Glen | 16.38 |
| 187 | Winnetka | 16.38 |
| 188 | Hinsdale | 11.65 |
| 189 | Western Springs | 7.59 |
| 190 | Campton Hills | 0.00 |
| 190 | Pingree Grove | 0.00 |