Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

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


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

Crime rate in Lewistown, IL

The 2009 crime rate in Lewistown, IL is 106 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 43.0% U.S. cities. The 2009 Lewistown crime rate fell by 22% compared to 2008. In the last 5 years Lewistown has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Lewistown, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lewistown:

106.1
Cuba:

80.3
Havana:

597.5
Canton:

161.6
Astoria:

76.9
Fairview:

72.5
Norris:

196.2
Forest City:

35.2
Manito:

217.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lewistown by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(163.4)
2
(82.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
26
(1,062)
14
(577.6)
3
(126.0)
7
(294.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
19
(776.1)
12
(495.0)
5
(210.0)
4
(168.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
26
(1,062)
46
(1,898)
57
(2,394)
21
(884.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(82.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(40.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index440.0298.7135.7106.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. 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 8 registered sex offenders living in Lewistown, Illinois as of May 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lewistown is 297 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2009
Lewistown:

147.4
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lewistown:

63.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lewistown:

371.3
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lewistown:

694.4
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Lewistown:

571.9
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Lewistown:

400.5
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Lewistown:

538.1
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Lewistown:

527.0
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2009
Lewistown:

77.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lewistown:

161.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lewistown:

206.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lewistown:

208.3
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Lewistown:

306.4
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Lewistown:

254.3
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Lewistown:

181.4
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Lewistown:

177.6
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Illinois average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Illinois average:

2.89

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.79
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.19
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lewistown, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 61542.