Homer, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 93%

Violent crime 100%

Property crime 91%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Homer_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2	n/a (estimate)	172	1,985	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	9.1	6.5
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	40.4	38.4
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	97.4	73.9
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	0	n/a (estimate)	0	426	388
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	246.4	314.2
Theft	2	n/a	171.7	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	169.5	246.0
Property crime	2	n/a (estimate)	172	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Homer crime rates are 93% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Homer are 100% lower than the national average
In Homer you have a 1 in 583 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Homer is safer than 96% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Homer has not changed

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Daily Crime In Homer (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Homer

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Homer is 0

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Homer is 1 in 583

The chance of being a victim of crime in Homer is 1 in 583

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

Homer police department

Item	Homer	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.8	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 1 Homer police officers. This results in 0.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 68.4% less than the Illinois average and 74.3% 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}
Indianola, IL	318	0	0	0
Fairmount, IL	622	0	0	0
Sidell, IL	520	0	175	175
Fithian, IL	468	0	440	440
Philo, IL	1,627	159	583	742
Oakwood, IL	1,666	67	735	802
Sidney, IL	1,363	178	651	829
Homer, IL	1,289	0	172	172

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Omao, HI	1,289	82	782	864
Palmyra, IN	1,289	147	734	881
Otego, NY	1,289	177	686	862
New Waterford, OH	1,289	256	852	1,107
Aurora, OR	1,289	94	859	954
Homer, IL	1,289	0	172	172

Source: The Homer, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.