O'Fallon, IL Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In O'Fallon

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	O'Fallon_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	563	n/a (estimate)	1,937	2,485	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	O'Fallon_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	1	n/a	3.4	8.2	5.3
Rape	15	n/a	51.6	38.3	40.4
Robbery	7	n/a	24.1	139.3	102.8
Assault	22	n/a	75.7	250.5	248.5
Violent crime	45	n/a (estimate)	155	436	386
Burglary	65	n/a	223.7	374.9	468.9
Theft	444	n/a	1,527.8	1,518.6	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	9	n/a	31.0	155.5	236.9
Property crime	518	n/a (estimate)	1,782	2,049	2,451

The table above provides a full overview of all reported crimes in O'Fallon, IL for the year. The sum of recorded criminal acts in O'Fallon, IL is displayed; for comparisons, each offense is also shown in regards to the amount of offenses per 100,000 people. Along with this, they are separated into multiple categories: violent crimes and property crimes. The crime data reveals that the overall O'Fallon, IL crime rates are 22% lower than in comparison to the Illinois mean and are 32% lower than the nation's mean. In regards to violent offenses, O'Fallon, IL has a rate that is 65% lower than the Illinois average; compared to the United States, it is 60% lower than. Looking at crimes involving property, O'Fallon, IL is 13% lower than its state's mean, and 27% lower than the country's average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Marine, IL	872	0	108	108
Smithton, IL	3,792	0	430	430
Millstadt, IL	3,911	26	516	542
Mascoutah, IL	7,917	62	521	583
Maryville, IL	7,837	88	589	677
Fairmont City, IL	2,349	40	726	767
Glen Carbon, IL	12,782	46	771	817
O'Fallon, IL	29,078	155	1,782	1,937

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in O'Fallon is 32% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.31 daily crimes that occur in O'Fallon.
O'Fallon is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States.
In O'Fallon you have a 1 in 52 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in O'Fallon has increased by 8%.

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Daily Crime In O'Fallon (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily criminal activity in O'Fallon, IL for every 100,000 residents. To compare, daily crime statistics are also disclosed for Illinois as well as those across America as a whole. The O'Fallon, IL total amount of daily offenses is 1.28 times less than the Illinois average and 1.46 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in O'Fallon, IL is 2.82 times less than the Illinois average, and it is 2.49 times less than the national mean. The statistics for property crimes show that O'Fallon, IL has a daily crime figure that is 1.15 times less than the Illinois average and 1.37 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is O'Fallon (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Illinois and cities in all other U.S. states, how safe is O'Fallon, IL? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that O'Fallon, IL has been ranked safer than 39% of other cities in the state of Illinois. In addition, O'Fallon, IL is safer than 59% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Illinois and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than O'Fallon, IL. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that O'Fallon, IL is above average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in O'Fallon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in O'Fallon is 1 in 646

The chance of being a victim of property crime in O'Fallon is 1 in 57

The chance of being a victim of crime in O'Fallon is 1 in 52

Have you ever worried about your odds of becoming a crime victim in O'Fallon, IL? The above illustrations display your chances being the victim of property crimes, violent crimes, or either crime. In O'Fallon, IL your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 646. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 57 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in O'Fallon, IL is 1 in 52.

Year Over Year Crime In O'Fallon (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime helps to understand whether crime in O'Fallon, IL is on the rise or declining. Analysts use this measure in order to eliminate the effect of changes in crime by the season. Year over year change in crime is shown for violent, property and total crimes per 100,000 people in the graph above. Clearly, the violent crime rate in O'Fallon, IL has increased by 26%, while the property crime rate in O'Fallon, IL has increased by 6% year over year. Summing up the numbers, O'Fallon, IL has increased by 8% with regards to total crimes year over year.

O'Fallon police department

Item	O'Fallon	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	59	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 59 O'Fallon police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 21.5% less than the Illinois average and 36% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	26,115	212	222

There are a total of 26,115 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 212 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 5% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
South Riding, VA	29,073	94	803	897
Burbank, IL	29,087	240	1,385	1,625
West Falls Church, VA	29,059	123	1,047	1,170
Southlake, TX	29,101	62	1,292	1,354
Sanford, NC	29,048	471	3,464	3,935
O'Fallon, IL	29,078	155	1,782	1,937

Source: The O'Fallon, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.