Clinton, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 6,876

Key Insights

  • →Clinton has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 261.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 22.1% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 30% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.14 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
261.8
-22.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1861.5
128 total
vs National Avg
↓ -27%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 18

Murder0
Rape7
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 128

Burglary11
Larceny-Theft107
Motor Vehicle Theft10
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,87618261.801281861.5
20236,84423336.101682454.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Clinton

Based on violent crime rate of 261.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Compare Clinton →Illinois Overview →City Rankings →Safety Score Tool →

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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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.