Taylorville, IL Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 27%

Violent crime 73%

Property crime 18%

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}	Taylorville_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	177	n/a (estimate)	1,702	1,985	2,346
Murder	1	n/a	9.6	9.1	6.5
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	40.4	38.4
Robbery	1	n/a	9.6	97.4	73.9
Assault	9	n/a	86.6	278.9	279.7
Violent crime	11	n/a (estimate)	106	426	388
Burglary	42	n/a	403.9	246.4	314.2
Theft	123	n/a	1,182.9	1,143.5	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	9.6	169.5	246.0
Property crime	166	n/a (estimate)	1,596	1,559	1,958

Key findings

Taylorville crime rates are 27% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Taylorville are 73% lower than the national average
In Taylorville you have a 1 in 59 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Taylorville is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Taylorville has not changed

Taylorville crime map

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Daily Crime In Taylorville (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Taylorville for every 100,000 residents. The Taylorville total amount of daily crime is 1.17 times less than the Illinois average and 1.38 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Taylorville, is 4.03 times less than the Illinois average, and it is 3.67 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Taylorville has a daily crime average that is 1.02 times more than the Illinois average and 1.23 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Taylorville (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Taylorville to every other city in Illinois, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Taylorville safe? The gauges above illustrate that Taylorville is safer than 44% of every city located within Illinois along with 59% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Illinois and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Taylorville, IL is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Taylorville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Taylorville is 1 in 946

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Taylorville is 1 in 63

The chance of being a victim of crime in Taylorville is 1 in 59

Are you curious to know the likelihood of suffering from a crime in Taylorville? If you reside in Taylorville, the likelihood that you will become a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 946. Violent crimes include: murder, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. There is a 1 in 63 change that you will become a victim of a property crime. These sorts of crimes against personal property include: burglary, theft, and auto theft. In total, the likelihood of being victimized by a crime in Taylorville, is 1 in 59.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Taylorville, Illinois (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Taylorville has not changed, the amount of property crime in Taylorville has not changed, and the total amount of crime in Taylorville has not changed year over year.

Taylorville police department

Item	Taylorville	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	23	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.0	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 23 Taylorville police officers. This results in 2.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 22.9% less than the Illinois average and 37.3% 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}
Morrisonville, IL	1,055	100	199	299
Pawnee, IL	2,738	114	227	341
Blue Mound, IL	1,087	0	466	466
Rochester, IL	3,687	81	889	969
Edinburg, IL	1,156	296	1,581	1,877
Kincaid, IL	1,697	363	1,526	1,890
Assumption, IL	1,228	373	1,587	1,961
Taylorville, IL	11,081	106	1,596	1,702

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Smyrna, DE	11,081	493	2,382	2,875
Lawrenceburg, KY	11,081	52	414	466
Lawrenceburg, KY	11,081	52	414	466
Loganville, GA	11,072	139	858	998
Halfway, MD	11,072	512	2,060	2,572
Taylorville, IL	11,081	106	1,596	1,702

Source: The Taylorville, 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.