Highland, Illinois Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 9,935
Key Insights
- →Highland has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 130.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 45.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 53% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.22 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
130.9
+45.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
603.9
60 total
vs National Avg
↓ -64%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 13
Murder0
Rape8
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5
Property Crime: 60
Burglary19
Larceny-Theft40
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,935 | 13 | 130.9 | 0 | 60 | 603.9 |
| 2023 | 9,998 | 9 | 90.0 | 1 | 76 | 760.2 |
| 2022 | 10,026 | 9 | 89.8 | 0 | 71 | 708.2 |
| 2020 | 9,819 | 10 | 101.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Highland
Based on violent crime rate of 130.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 53% 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.