Hartford, Illinois Crime Rate
3 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 1,147
Key Insights
- →Hartford has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 87.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 49.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 64% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
87.2
-49.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1569.3
18 total
vs National Avg
↓ -76%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 18
Burglary5
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,147 | 1 | 87.2 | 0 | 18 | 1569.3 |
| 2023 | 1,159 | 2 | 172.6 | 0 | 5 | 431.4 |
| 2020 | 1,331 | 3 | 225.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Hartford
Based on violent crime rate of 87.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 64% of cities
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.
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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.