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


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

Crime rate in Rochelle, IL

The 2020 crime rate in Rochelle, IL is 146 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.7 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 63.5% U.S. cities. The 2020 Rochelle crime rate fell by 28% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 1. In the last 5 years Rochelle has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Rochelle, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Rochelle:

146.1
Malta:

3.5
Franklin Grove:

45.2
Oregon:

201.7
DeKalb:

332.7
Byron:

39.7
Cortland:

29.1
Sycamore:

106.6
Kingston:

10.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Rochelle by year

Type

2010

2011

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(20.9)
1
(10.4)
11
(120.8)
11
(121.6)
3
(33.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(20.9)
2
(20.8)
2
(22.0)
3
(33.2)
3
(33.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(73.1)
10
(104.1)
7
(76.9)
7
(77.4)
15
(166.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
32
(334.2)
25
(260.3)
33
(362.5)
20
(221.0)
19
(211.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
147
(1,535)
120
(1,250)
85
(933.7)
84
(928.4)
74
(822.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(10.4)
4
(41.7)
15
(164.8)
5
(55.3)
7
(77.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(20.9)
2
(20.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.1)
1
(11.1)
City-Data.com crime index123.3106.9194.5201.8146.1

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 22 registered sex offenders living in Rochelle, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Rochelle is 425 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Rochelle:

155.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Rochelle:

198.9
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Rochelle:

170.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2011
Rochelle:

72.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Rochelle:

67.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Property crime rate in 2020
Rochelle:

95.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Rochelle:

98.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Rochelle:

143.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2011
Rochelle:

120.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Rochelle:

145.2
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: 30 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.33
Illinois average:

3.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 26 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 28 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 28 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.13
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 28 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.14
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 28 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.15
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 27 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.07
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.98
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 18 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Rochelle, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 61068.