Macomb, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Macomb, IL Summary

Crime in Macomb research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Macomb over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Macomb:

  • There were 60 total crimes committed in Macomb the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 348.5 total crimes per 100K people in Macomb.
  • The overall crime rate in Macomb is -85.00% below the national average.
  • Macomb ranks #176 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Macomb ranks #1,251 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Illinois

Macomb Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Macomb is 348.5 per 100,000 people. That's -85.00% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -82.44% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Macomb
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 60 348.5 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 2 11.6 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 23 133.6 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 31 180.1 425.9 369.8
Burglary 26 151.0 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 17.4 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 29 168.5 1,559.4 1,954.4

Macomb Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Macomb

31
Violent Crimes
180.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-51.30%
Below The National Average
  • There were 31 violent crimes in Macomb in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Macomb is 180.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 555.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Macomb each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -51.30% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -57.72% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Macomb

29
Property Crimes
168.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-91.38%
Below The National Average
  • There were 29 property crimes in Macomb in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Macomb is 168.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 593.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Macomb each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -91.38% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -89.20% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Macomb

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Galesburg, IL 29,985 422 1,407.4 927.1 480.2
Burlington, IA 23,497 1,005 4,277.1 3,689.8 587.3
Canton, IL 13,600 149 1,095.6 801.5 294.1
Fort Madison, IA 10,084 241 2,389.9 2,082.5 307.4
Keokuk, IA 9,702 279 2,875.7 2,143.9 731.8
Monmouth, IL 8,652 142 1,641.2 1,421.6 219.6
Beardstown, IL 5,372 52 968.0 558.5 409.5
Georgetown, IL 3,154 39 1,236.5 1,109.7 126.8
Colchester, IL 1,058 9 850.7 850.7 0.0

Macomb SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
9
Commute
10
Enjoy The Snack?