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


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

Crime rate in Godfrey, IL

The 2015 crime rate in Godfrey, IL is 136 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.0 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 53.4% U.S. cities. The 2015 Godfrey crime rate rose by 26% compared to 2014. In the last 5 years Godfrey has seen decreasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Godfrey, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Godfrey:

136.5
Alton:

508.1
East Alton:

287.1
Brighton:

30.4
Wood River:

449.4
Bethalto:

138.7
Hartford:

149.6
Roxana:

446.8
South Roxana:

351.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Godfrey by year

Type

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

Murders
(per 100,000)
N/A3
(16.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
N/A3
(16.6)
4
(22.3)
1
(5.6)
1
(5.6)
4
(22.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
N/A11
(61.0)
5
(27.8)
0
(0.0)
3
(16.8)
1
(5.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
N/A2
(11.1)
13
(72.4)
11
(61.5)
19
(106.5)
18
(101.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
N/A63
(349.3)
37
(206.0)
45
(251.5)
38
(213.0)
47
(265.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
N/A223
(1,236)
230
(1,281)
200
(1,118)
265
(1,485)
333
(1,879)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(22.2)
N/A5
(27.8)
3
(16.8)
7
(39.2)
6
(33.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
N/A0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.6)
City-Data.com crime indexN/A142.8108.580.4108.3136.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. 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 18 registered sex offenders living in Godfrey, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Godfrey is 986 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2015
Godfrey:

76.2
U.S. Average:

208.5

Violent crime rate in 2014
Godfrey:

67.3
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Godfrey:

36.3
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Godfrey:

72.4
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Godfrey:

85.9
U.S. Average:

214.1

Property crime rate in 2015
Godfrey:

152.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Godfrey:

122.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Godfrey:

108.7
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Godfrey:

109.4
U.S. Average:

267.3
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: 16 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.85
Illinois average:

2.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 16 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
Illinois average:

2.66

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 16 (15 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.84
Illinois average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 15 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Illinois average:

2.67

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

Zip codes: 62035.