Jerseyville, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 8,243

Key Insights

  • →Jerseyville has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 84.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 50% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 65% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
84.9
-50.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1625.6
134 total
vs National Avg
↓ -76%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 7

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 134

Burglary37
Larceny-Theft92
Motor Vehicle Theft5
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20248,243784.901341625.6
20238,24314169.801441746.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Jerseyville

Based on violent crime rate of 84.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Hatboro, Pennsylvania →Fletcher, North Carolina →Buffalo Township, Pennsylvania →Flushing, Michigan →Camp Hill, Pennsylvania →

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 →
Share:𝕏FacebookLinkedIn

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.