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Crime rate in Bethalto, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Bethalto, IL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Bethalto, IL

The 2022 crime rate in Bethalto, IL is 94 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.6 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 47.7% U.S. cities. The 2022 Bethalto crime rate fell by 24% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Bethalto has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Bethalto, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Bethalto:

94.0
East Alton:

307.1
Wood River:

209.5
Roxana:

58.4
South Roxana:

108.3
Hartford:

180.3
Alton:

483.8
Edwardsville:

54.5
Brighton:

30.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Bethalto by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
1
(10.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(32.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
3
(31.5)
9
(94.2)
16
(168.5)
9
(95.3)
15
(159.4)
7
(74.9)
2
(21.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(32.4)
1
(10.9)
8
(87.2)
6
(64.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
3
(31.9)
2
(21.4)
6
(64.4)
1
(10.8)
1
(10.8)
2
(21.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
7
(73.5)
38
(397.9)
43
(452.9)
28
(296.6)
5
(53.1)
6
(64.2)
1
(10.7)
3
(32.3)
4
(43.0)
2
(21.6)
3
(32.7)
10
(109.1)
10
(107.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
1
(10.0)
7
(73.5)
34
(356.0)
39
(410.7)
28
(296.6)
17
(180.7)
16
(171.2)
10
(107.4)
30
(322.7)
15
(161.3)
10
(107.9)
9
(98.1)
7
(76.3)
5
(53.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(20.1)
20
(210.1)
119
(1,246)
141
(1,485)
123
(1,303)
95
(1,010)
91
(973.6)
101
(1,084)
130
(1,398)
62
(666.7)
61
(658.0)
69
(751.9)
36
(392.6)
30
(322.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
6
(62.8)
4
(42.1)
6
(63.6)
3
(31.9)
8
(85.6)
4
(42.9)
6
(64.5)
4
(43.0)
4
(43.1)
4
(43.6)
8
(87.2)
5
(53.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.9)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index1.554.3237.9316.9237.9224.5136.993.093.453.2138.755.7122.994.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Bethalto, Illinois as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bethalto is 1,166 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Bethalto:

118.1
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Bethalto:

147.2
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Bethalto:

27.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Bethalto:

118.7
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Bethalto:

26.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Bethalto:

21.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Bethalto:

59.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Bethalto:

117.7
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Bethalto:

223.2
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Bethalto:

270.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Bethalto:

394.9
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Bethalto:

298.4
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Bethalto:

68.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Bethalto:

0.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Property crime rate in 2022
Bethalto:

34.9
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Bethalto:

48.0
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Bethalto:

63.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Bethalto:

60.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Bethalto:

72.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Bethalto:

144.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Bethalto:

82.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Bethalto:

95.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Bethalto:

91.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Bethalto:

134.0
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Bethalto:

162.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Bethalto:

142.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Bethalto:

26.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Bethalto:

3.0
U.S. Average:

285.6
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 18 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Illinois average:

3.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 17 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Illinois average:

3.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 12 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Illinois average:

3.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 17 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Illinois average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 17 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 18 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 17 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 22 (16 officers - 15 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.61
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 22 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.53
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 13 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.54
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 23 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 23 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 23 (16 officers - 14 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Bethalto, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 62067, 62095.