Arcola, Illinois Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 2,877
Key Insights
- →Arcola has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 347.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 103% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 34.8 per 100K.
- →Safer than 21% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.67 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
347.6
+103.0% YoY
Murder Rate
34.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
521.4
15 total
vs National Avg
↓ -3%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 10
Murder1
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault7
Property Crime: 15
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft8
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,877 | 10 | 347.6 | 1 | 15 | 521.4 |
| 2023 | 2,920 | 5 | 171.2 | 0 | 10 | 342.5 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Arcola
Based on violent crime rate of 347.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.