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Crime rate in Granite City, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Granite City, IL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Granite City, IL

The 2022 crime rate in Granite City, IL is 404 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.6 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 94.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Granite City crime rate rose by 15% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 2. In the last 5 years Granite City has seen decreasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Granite City, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Granite City:

404.1
Madison:

804.3
Pontoon Beach:

157.0
Brooklyn:

314.6
Riverview:

1,080.4
Fairmont City:

193.1
Bellefontaine Neighbors:

509.6
Washington Park:

241.5
Moline Acres:

241.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Granite City by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(23.5)
4
(13.6)
1
(3.4)
1
(3.5)
1
(3.5)
1
(3.5)
1
(3.5)
2
(7.1)
2
(7.2)
2
(7.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
31
(103.9)
31
(103.5)
17
(57.1)
15
(50.9)
31
(106.8)
24
(83.0)
27
(93.9)
34
(118.9)
34
(120.1)
25
(89.3)
42
(151.1)
55
(201.7)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
22
(73.7)
26
(86.8)
29
(97.4)
32
(108.7)
33
(113.7)
33
(114.2)
33
(114.8)
36
(125.9)
29
(102.4)
20
(71.5)
17
(61.2)
15
(55.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
105
(351.8)
116
(387.5)
119
(399.7)
123
(417.7)
129
(444.5)
133
(460.2)
156
(542.5)
148
(517.6)
169
(596.9)
171
(611.1)
97
(349.1)
106
(388.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
281
(941.4)
261
(871.8)
311
(1,045)
312
(1,060)
224
(771.9)
165
(571.0)
289
(1,005)
283
(989.8)
222
(784.0)
180
(643.3)
124
(446.3)
145
(531.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
490
(1,642)
591
(1,974)
509
(1,710)
493
(1,674)
389
(1,340)
367
(1,270)
525
(1,826)
316
(1,105)
320
(1,130)
340
(1,215)
416
(1,497)
445
(1,632)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(20.1)
12
(40.1)
20
(67.2)
49
(166.4)
55
(189.5)
68
(235.3)
94
(326.9)
130
(454.7)
113
(399.1)
151
(539.6)
133
(478.6)
107
(392.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
13
(43.6)
11
(36.7)
16
(53.7)
15
(50.9)
12
(41.3)
9
(31.1)
22
(76.5)
13
(45.5)
15
(53.0)
18
(64.3)
17
(61.2)
21
(77.0)
City-Data.com crime index308.7329.6348.8338.5338.2309.2394.5393.3385.2366.2352.9404.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 92 registered sex offenders living in Granite City, Illinois as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Granite City is 321 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Granite City, IL?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Granite City:

438.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Granite City:

370.7
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Granite City:

444.9
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Granite City:

476.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Granite City:

447.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Granite City:

429.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Granite City:

377.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Granite City:

392.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2013
Granite City:

341.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Granite City:

352.7
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Granite City:

340.7
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Granite City:

316.6
U.S. Average:

195.7

Property crime rate in 2022
Granite City:

246.8
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Granite City:

235.9
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Granite City:

270.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Granite City:

273.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Granite City:

321.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Granite City:

341.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Granite City:

213.0
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Granite City:

249.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2013
Granite City:

320.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Granite City:

304.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Granite City:

279.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Granite City:

273.4
U.S. Average:

276.4
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 70 (57 officers - 53 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.04
Illinois average:

3.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 68 (56 officers - 52 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Illinois average:

3.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 68 (55 officers - 50 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Illinois average:

3.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 69 (56 officers - 51 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Illinois average:

3.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 73 (58 officers - 54 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.97
Illinois average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 69 (59 officers - 55 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 71 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 70 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 70 (60 officers - 56 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.96
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 70 (57 officers - 53 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 67 (57 officers - 53 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 65 (55 officers - 52 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.78
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 61 (50 officers - 48 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 61 (51 officers - 48 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 61 (51 officers - 50 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Granite City, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 62060.