Jerome, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

100%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

48%

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}	Jerome_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	15	n/a (estimate)	920	2,004	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.8	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	46.9	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	90.2	60.6
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	146.3	256.1
Violent crime	0	n/a (estimate)	0	289	359
Burglary	9	n/a	552.1	290.5	229.2
Theft	6	n/a	368.1	1,134.4	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	290.4	258.8
Property crime	15	n/a (estimate)	920	1,715	1,760

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Jerome crime map

The Jerome crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Jerome 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 Jerome crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Jerome 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

Jerome crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Jerome are 100% lower than the national average
In Jerome you have a 1 in 109 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Jerome is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Jerome has increased by 6%

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Daily Crime In Jerome (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Jerome

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

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jerome is 1 in 109

The chance of being a victim of crime in Jerome is 1 in 109

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

Jerome police department

Item	Jerome	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.6	3.3

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}
Pawnee, IL	2,522	0	111	111
Sherman, IL	4,470	0	197	197
Kincaid, IL	1,428	0	231	231
Pleasant Plains, IL	718	0	249	249
Leland Grove, IL	1,237	41	241	281
Chatham, IL	13,231	103	494	597
Rochester, IL	3,778	77	537	613
Jerome, IL	1,973	0	920	920

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hopwood, PA	1,973	81	472	553
Merrionette Park, IL	1,973	124	736	860
Ingram, TX	1,973	268	375	643
Pierce, NE	1,973	0	276	276
North Hartsville, SC	1,972	151	679	830
Jerome, IL	1,973	0	920	920

Source: The Jerome, 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.