Rochester, IL Crime Statistics For 2023
Crime Rate In Rochester, IL Summary
Crime in Rochester research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Rochester 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 Rochester:
- There were 21 total crimes committed in Rochester the last reporting year.
- On a rate basis, there were 548.7 total crimes per 100K people in Rochester.
- The overall crime rate in Rochester is -76.39% below the national average.
- Rochester ranks #244 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
- Rochester ranks #2,011 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.
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Rochester Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates
According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Rochester is 548.7 per 100,000 people. That's -76.39% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -72.36% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rochester / 100k People |
Illinois / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 21 | 548.7 | 1,985.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.1 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 97.4 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 156.8 | 278.9 | 268.2 |
| Violent Crime | 7 | 182.9 | 425.9 | 369.8 |
| Burglary | 2 | 52.3 | 246.4 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 11 | 287.4 | 1,143.5 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 26.1 | 169.5 | 282.7 |
| Property Crime | 14 | 365.8 | 1,559.4 | 1,954.4 |
Rochester Crime Compared To Illinois Averages
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.
Violent Crime Rates In Rochester
Violent Crimes
Violent Crimes / 100k People
Below The National Average
- There were 7 violent crimes in Rochester in the last reporting year.
- The violent crime rate in Rochester is 182.9 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 546.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Rochester each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
- That's -50.54% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
- -57.05% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.
Property Crime Rates In Rochester
Property Crimes
Property Crimes / 100k People
Below The National Average
- There were 14 property crimes in Rochester in the last reporting year.
- The property crime rate in Rochester is 365.8 per 100,000 people.
- You have a 1 in 273.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Rochester each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
- That's -81.28% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
- And -76.54% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.
Crime In Cities Around Rochester
| City | Population | Count Raw |
Total Crime / 100k People |
Property Crime / 100k People |
Violent Crime / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | 112,549 | 5,644 | 5,014.7 | 4,244.4 | 770.3 |
| Jacksonville, IL | 17,731 | 424 | 2,391.3 | 2,154.4 | 236.9 |
| Chatham, IL | 14,420 | 113 | 783.6 | 735.1 | 48.5 |
| Lincoln, IL | 13,119 | 99 | 754.6 | 647.9 | 106.7 |
| Middletown, KY | 9,600 | 307 | 3,197.9 | 3,062.5 | 135.4 |
| Clinton, IL | 6,862 | 90 | 1,311.6 | 1,165.8 | 145.7 |
| Mount Zion, IL | 5,867 | 51 | 869.3 | 750.0 | 119.3 |
| Carlinville, IL | 5,500 | 173 | 3,145.5 | 2,890.9 | 254.5 |
| Riverton, IL | 3,430 | 30 | 874.6 | 495.6 | 379.0 |
| Southern View, IL | 1,553 | 59 | 3,799.1 | 3,412.7 | 386.3 |
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