Illinois Crime
Index
Rates Per 100,000
Inhabitants
Forcible
Aggravated
Larceny-
Vehicle
Year
Population
Index
Violent
Property
Murder
Rape
Robbery
assault
Burglary
Theft
Theft
1960
10,081,158
2,341.8
365.1
1,976.8
4.9
17.6
208.8
133.8
577.7
1,045.7
353.3
1961
10,258,000
2,444.5
362.2
2,082.3
4.8
17.2
204.5
135.7
586.9
1,140.6
354.8
1962
10,146,000
2,546.0
383.7
2,162.4
5.3
18.6
201.5
158.3
555.7
1,235.0
371.7
1963
10,182,000
2,585.3
330.3
2,255.0
5.1
13.9
188.5
122.7
541.3
1,332.1
381.6
1964
10,489,000
2,685.4
351.9
2,333.4
5.5
15.0
182.3
149.2
547.4
1,380.3
405.7
1965
10,644,000
2,545.9
322.7
2,223.2
5.2
16.0
164.7
136.7
550.2
1,293.1
379.9
1966
10,722,000
2,759.3
364.8
2,394.4
6.9
16.6
184.9
156.4
560.5
1,418.6
415.3
1967
10,893,000
2,910.5
394.3
2,516.2
7.3
17.9
200.9
168.3
608.5
1,486.1
421.7
1968
10,974,000
3,237.9
408.0
2,829.8
8.1
16.4
211.5
172.0
683.6
1,705.2
441.0
1969
11,047,000
3,468.5
448.5
3,020.0
8.6
19.1
236.7
184.0
738.7
1,806.8
474.5
1970
11,113,976
3,779.6
467.9
3,311.6
9.6
20.4
251.1
186.8
765.4
2,028.4
517.8
1971
11,196,000
3,885.3
477.3
3,408.1
9.6
21.6
258.1
187.9
836.7
2,095.6
475.8
1972
11,251,000
3,791.1
508.1
3,283.1
8.8
23.3
260.1
215.9
846.1
1,994.0
443.0
1973
11,236,000
4,324.9
555.9
3,769.1
10.4
24.0
272.8
248.7
1,025.1
2,236.2
507.7
1974
11,131,000
5,184.3
627.1
4,557.1
11.8
27.7
313.4
274.2
1,264.2
2,761.5
531.4
1975
11,145,000
5,703.5
670.2
5,033.2
10.6
25.7
325.8
308.1
1,409.7
3,030.0
593.5
1976
11,229,000
5,455.2
625.8
4,829.5
10.3
24.6
287.1
303.7
1,258.4
2,991.8
579.3
1977
11,245,000
5,327.7
630.6
4,697.1
9.9
26.1
280.3
314.3
1,257.0
2,828.5
611.7
1978
11,243,000
5,619.8
676.7
4,943.1
9.9
28.0
292.9
345.9
1,350.7
2,969.9
622.5
1979
11,230,000
6,031.1
743.9
5,287.2
10.7
33.0
321.1
379.2
1,440.6
3,170.6
676.0
1980
11,355,062
6,269.1
808.0
5,461.1
10.6
34.8
367.0
395.6
1,559.6
3,252.5
649.0
1981
11,455,000
6,115.7
792.5
5,323.2
10.5
32.4
373.2
376.3
1,511.5
3,201.2
610.5
1982
11,448,000
5,840.3
774.3
5,066.0
8.8
29.9
346.8
388.8
1,373.8
3,093.2
599.0
1983
11,486,000
5,541.4
728.1
4,813.3
9.7
31.5
318.9
368.0
1,292.4
2,952.0
569.0
1984
11,511,000
5,304.2
724.9
4,579.3
9.0
31.2
303.8
380.9
1,173.4
2,820.3
585.6
1985
11,535,000
5,311.3
714.8
4,596.5
8.0
39.3
287.1
380.3
1,135.8
2,869.8
590.9
1986
11,553,000
5,546.1
800.0
4,746.0
8.9
41.2
325.3
433.5
1,179.8
2,937.9
628.3
1987
11,582,000
5,416.5
796.2
4,620.3
8.3
38.4
314.3
435.2
1,123.7
2,957.1
539.5
1988
11,544,000
5,620.9
810.4
4,810.4
8.6
38.5
312.7
450.6
1,128.7
3,076.5
605.3
1989
11,658,000
5,639.2
845.9
4,793.3
9.0
35.7
335.7
465.4
1,076.0
3,109.9
607.4
1990
11,430,602
5,935.1
967.4
4,967.7
10.3
39.4
394.0
523.6
1,063.0
3,262.0
642.8
1991
11,543,000
6,132.1
1,039.2
5,092.9
11.3
40.0
456.1
531.8
1,120.0
3,317.5
655.3
1992
11,631,000
5,765.3
977.3
4,788.1
11.4
37.1
412.5
516.4
1,077.3
3,091.9
618.8
1993
11,697,000
5,617.9
959.7
4,658.2
11.4
34.6
381.2
532.6
1,015.5
3,084.0
558.7
*1994
11,752,000
5,625.9
960.9
4,664.9
11.7
33.3
372.6
543.3
1,005.1
3,096.4
563.5
*1995
11,830,000
5,455.7
996.1
4,459.6
10.3
36.5
330.8
618.5
917.6
3,019.0
523.0
*1996
11,847,000
5,315.8
886.2
4,429.6
10.0
38.4
279.4
562.6
913.2
3,026.2
490.2
*1997
11,896,000
5,141.1
861.4
4,279.7
9.2
37.1
278.4
536.7
870.5
2,943.3
465.9
1998
12,045,000
4,872.8
807.7
4,065.0
8.4
34.0
248.5
516.9
826.1
2,799.4
439.5
1999
12,128,370
4,514.7
689.5
3,825.2
7.7
35.4
217.4
428.9
711.7
2,646.3
467.2
*2000
12,419,293
4,286.2
656.8
3,629.4
7.2
32.9
207.4
409.3
659.6
2,517.8
452.1
2001
11,847,000
5,315.8
886.2
4,429.6
10.0
38.4
279.4
562.6
913.2
3,026.2
490.2
2002
12,586,447
4,022.1
601.9
3,420.2
7.6
34.7
201.1
358.4
647.0
2,417.1
356.0
2003
12,649,087
3,742.5
556.4
3,186.1
7.1
33.1
188.0
328.1
619.4
2,339.4
329.1
2004
12,712,016
3,719.8
545.7
3,174.1
6.1
33.2
177.6
328.7
598.6
2,257.9
317.6
2005
12,765,427
3,643.9
552.2
3,091.7
6.0
33.8
182.2
330.3
608.2
2,175.1
347.0
2006
12,831,970
3,550.2
541.6
3,019.6
6.1
31.8
185.3
318.4
602.1
2,124.2
346.3
In
the year 2000 Illinois had an estimated population of 12,419,293
which ranked the state 5th in population. For that year the State of
Illinois had a total Crime Index of 4,286.2 reported incidents per
100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 20th highest total
Crime Index. For Violent Crime Illinois had a reported incident rate of
656.8 per 100,000 people. This ranked the state as having the 8th
highest occurrence for Violent Crime among the states. For crimes
against Property, the state had a reported incident rate of 3,629.4 per
100,000 people, which ranked as the state 27th highest. Also in the
year 2000 Illinois had 7.2 Murders per 100,000 people, ranking the
state as having the 8th highest rate for Murder. Illinois’s
32.9 reported Forced Rapes per 100,000 people, ranked the state 25th
highest. For Robbery, per 100,000 people, Illinois’s rate was
207.4 which ranked the state as having the 4th highest for Robbery. The
state also had 409.3 Aggravated Assaults for every 100,000 people,
which indexed the state as having the 8th highest position for this
crime among the states. For every 100,000 people there were 659.6
Burglaries, which ranks Illinois as having the 25th highest standing
among the states. Larceny - Theft were reported 2,517.8 times per
hundred thousand people in Illinois which standing is the 27th highest
among the states. Vehicle Theft occurred 452.1 times per 100,000
people, which fixed the state as having the 12th highest for vehicle
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