Jerome, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 64%

Violent crime 53%

Property crime 66%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Jerome_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	844 (estimate)	1,985	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	9.1	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.4	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	97.4	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	181 (estimate)	426	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	246.4	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	169.5	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	663 (estimate)	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Jerome crime rates are 64% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Jerome are 53% lower than the national average
In Jerome you have a 1 in 119 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Jerome is safer than 67% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Jerome has decreased by 12%

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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 1 in 552

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jerome is 1 in 151

The chance of being a victim of crime in Jerome is 1 in 119

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}
Divernon, IL	1,201	0	0	0
Leland Grove, IL	1,625	0	67	67
Auburn, IL	5,006	86	64	150
Williamsville, IL	1,346	134	134	267
Pawnee, IL	2,738	114	227	341
New Berlin, IL	1,505	0	378	378
Pleasant Plains, IL	864	0	378	378
Jerome, IL	1,662	181	663	844

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kirkland, IL	1,662	190	694	883
Kingsley, MI	1,662	192	547	739
Tekamah, NE	1,662	0	236	236
Spring Green, WI	1,662	0	304	304
De Pue, IL	1,661	228	834	1,062
Jerome, IL	1,662	181	663	844

Source: The Jerome, 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.