Pittsfield, Illinois Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 4,041

Key Insights

  • →Pittsfield has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 198.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 35.2% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 39% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
198.0
+35.2% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1088.8
44 total
vs National Avg
↓ -45%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 44

Burglary19
Larceny-Theft24
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20244,0418198.00441088.8
20234,0986146.40601464.1

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Pittsfield

Based on violent crime rate of 198.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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

Fleetwood, Pennsylvania →Otsego, Michigan →Dimmitt, Texas →Troutman, North Carolina →North East, Erie County, 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 →
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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.