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


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

Crime rate in Forreston, IL

The 2016 crime rate in Forreston, IL is 26 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 9.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 17.5% U.S. cities. The 2016 Forreston crime rate fell by 84% compared to 2015. In the last 5 years Forreston has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Forreston, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Forreston:

26.4
Shannon:

23.0
Mount Morris:

50.9
Polo:

82.4
Freeport:

198.0
Lanark:

17.6
Oregon:

201.7
Milledgeville:

24.0
Byron:

39.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Forreston by year

Type

2014

2015

2016

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(144.9)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(72.5)
1
(73.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(143.8)
1
(72.5)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
12
(862.7)
9
(652.2)
4
(293.3)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index44.6161.626.4

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 4 registered sex offenders living in Forreston, Illinois as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Forreston is 441 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2016
Forreston:

36.7
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Forreston:

181.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Forreston:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Property crime rate in 2016
Forreston:

14.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Forreston:

47.1
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Forreston:

71.9
U.S. Average:

230.8
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 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Illinois average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Illinois average:

3.28

Zip codes: 61030.