Ruma, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 58%

Violent crime 16%

Property crime 67%

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ruma_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3	n/a (estimate)	977	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	1	n/a	325.7	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	326	426	388
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	246.4	314.2
Theft	2	n/a	651.5	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	169.5	246.0
Property crime	2	n/a (estimate)	651	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Ruma crime rates are 58% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ruma are 16% lower than the national average
In Ruma you have a 1 in 103 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ruma is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ruma has not changed

Ruma crime map

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The Ruma crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Ruma as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Ruma crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Ruma (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ruma

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ruma is 1 in 307

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ruma is 1 in 154

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ruma is 1 in 103

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

Ruma police department

Item	Ruma	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	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}
Chester, IL	8,599	122	268	389
Red Bud, IL	3,597	228	371	599
New Athens, IL	2,106	106	531	637
Lenzburg, IL	586	0	1,027	1,027
Ste. Genevieve, MO	4,447	202	1,012	1,215
Sparta, IL	4,378	393	1,440	1,833
Waterloo, IL	10,197	403	1,473	1,876
Ruma, IL	278	326	651	977

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Beatrice, AL	278	734	3,453	4,187
Farmersburg, IA	278	425	2,375	2,801
Monterey, IN	278	500	2,489	2,989
Crossgate, KY	278	105	719	824
Dalton, MN	278	449	3,434	3,883
Ruma, IL	278	326	651	977

Source: The Ruma, 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.