Ruma, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 61%

Violent crime 14%

Property crime 69%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ruma_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3	n/a (estimate)	977	2,253	2,489
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	48.0	42.6
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	98.4	81.6
Assault	1	n/a	325.7	254.0	250.2
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	326	407	379
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	271.7	340.5
Theft	2	n/a	651.5	1,426.6	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	148.2	219.9
Property crime	2	n/a (estimate)	651	1,847	2,110

Key findings

Ruma crime rates are 61% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ruma are 14% lower than the national average
In Ruma you have a 1 in 103 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ruma is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ruma has decreased by 25%

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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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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, State	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	376	1,705	2,081
Waterloo, IL	10,197	385	1,744	2,129
Ruma, IL	278	326	651	977

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Dalton, MN	278	381	3,360	3,741
Monterey, IN	278	518	2,752	3,270
Bishop Hills, TX	278	169	966	1,135
Crossgate, KY	278	88	766	854
Narrowsburg, NY	278	475	1,816	2,290
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 2018. 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.