Carmi, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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26%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Carmi_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	73	n/a (estimate)	1,574	2,004	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.8	5.0
Rape	7	n/a	150.9	46.9	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	90.2	60.6
Assault	13	n/a	280.2	146.3	256.1
Violent crime	20	n/a (estimate)	431	289	359
Burglary	9	n/a	194.0	290.5	229.2
Theft	40	n/a	862.3	1,134.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	4	n/a	86.2	290.4	258.8
Property crime	53	n/a (estimate)	1,142	1,715	1,760

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Carmi crime map

The Carmi crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Carmi as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Carmi crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Carmi crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Carmi crime rates are 26% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Carmi are 20% higher than the national average
In Carmi you have a 1 in 64 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Carmi is safer than 30% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Carmi has decreased by 12%

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Daily Crime In Carmi (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Carmi, IL per 100,000 people. In Carmi, the total number of daily crimes is 1.27 times less than the Illinois average and 1.35 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Carmi is 1.49 times more than the Illinois average and 1.20 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Carmi has a daily crime rate that is 1.50 times less than the Illinois average and 1.54 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Carmi (higher is better)

Is Carmi safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Illinois as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Carmi to other cities in the state and across the country, Carmi is 19% safer than other cities of Illinois and 30% safer than other cities in the nation. Carmi has a ranks below average in comparison to other cities in the country.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Carmi

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Carmi is 1 in 232

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Carmi is 1 in 88

The chance of being a victim of crime in Carmi is 1 in 64

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Carmi, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 232. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 88 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 Carmi is 1 in 64.

Year Over Year Crime In Carmi (per 100,000 people)

A good indicator of whether Carmi is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Carmi has increased by 58%, while the property crime rate in Carmi has decreased by 25% year over year. The number of total crimes in Carmi has decreased by 12% year over year.

Carmi police department

Item	Carmi	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	10	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.9	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 10 Carmi police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 27.9% less than the Illinois average and 41.3% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	32,213	263	266

There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Norris City, IL	1,325	0	0	0
Grayville, IL	1,579	203	810	1,013
New Harmony, IN	744	298	1,311	1,609
Griffin, IN	123	423	1,863	2,286
Phillipstown, IL	45	344	2,039	2,382
Springerton, IL	67	395	2,346	2,741
Enfield, IL	541	434	2,578	3,012
Carmi, IL	4,865	431	1,142	1,574

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Connerton, FL	4,865	102	540	641
Doffing, TX	4,864	365	1,913	2,278
Normandy, MO	4,868	780	2,595	3,375
Forest Hills, TN	4,868	154	528	682
Peppermill Village, MD	4,861	304	1,482	1,785
Carmi, IL	4,865	431	1,142	1,574

Source: The Carmi, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.