Springfield, Illinois Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,009 violent crimes in Springfield IL, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 901.17. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate increased by 14%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

You can see similar information for other Illinois cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Springfield, IL Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Springfield, IL Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1452 1236.98
2011 1278 1096.06
2012 1138 971.56
2013 1191 1014.90
2014 1248 1065.45
2015 1251 1070.37
2016 1301 1116.14
2017 1219 1054.79
2018 955 833.17
2019 889 777.15
2020 1078 946.35
2021 950 838.25
2022 867 770.33
2023 895 793.57
2024 1009 901.17