Crime rate in Petersburg, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Petersburg, IL
The 2020 crime rate in Petersburg, IL is 45 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 26.9% U.S. cities. The 2020 Petersburg crime rate fell by 17% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Petersburg has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.(Note: Higher means more crime)
Petersburg: | 44.5 |
Athens: | 12.0 |
Pleasant Plains: | 30.4 |
Ashland: | 106.3 |
Easton: | 13.0 |
Sherman: | 15.4 |
Mason City: | 58.2 |
Williamsville: | 53.2 |
Grandview: | 144.2 |
Type |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (91.4) | 5 (227.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 8 (362.6) | 5 (229.8) | 1 (45.7) | 3 (136.2) | 1 (45.2) | 1 (45.4) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 5 (226.7) | 7 (321.7) | 6 (274.1) | 5 (227.0) | 1 (45.2) | 6 (272.5) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 12 (544.0) | 50 (2,298) | 23 (1,051) | 27 (1,226) | 17 (767.8) | 9 (408.7) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (91.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (135.5) | 0 (0.0) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 110.2 | 167.7 | 143.4 | 273.7 | 53.7 | 44.5 |
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 3 registered sex offenders living in Petersburg, Illinois as of June 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Petersburg is 774 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.
Violent crime rate in 2020
Petersburg: | 22.7 |
U.S. Average: | 228.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2019
Petersburg: | 22.6 |
U.S. Average: | 219.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
Petersburg: | 295.1 |
U.S. Average: | 221.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
Petersburg: | 114.2 |
U.S. Average: | 226.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
Petersburg: | 114.9 |
U.S. Average: | 227.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
Petersburg: | 181.3 |
U.S. Average: | 219.3 |
Property crime rate in 2020
Petersburg: | 74.9 |
U.S. Average: | 169.6 |
Property crime rate in 2019
Petersburg: | 67.8 |
U.S. Average: | 179.7 |
Property crime rate in 2018
Petersburg: | 106.7 |
U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
Petersburg: | 107.4 |
U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
Petersburg: | 193.0 |
U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Property crime rate in 2015
Petersburg: | 72.5 |
U.S. Average: | 221.5 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.27 |
Illinois average: | 3.04 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.71 |
Illinois average: | 3.06 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.74 |
Illinois average: | 3.15 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.76 |
Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.77 |
Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.84 |
Illinois average: | 2.86 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.28 |
Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.29 |
Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.22 |
Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.22 |
Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.79 |
Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.63 |
Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 62675.