Crime rate in Pontoon Beach, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Pontoon Beach, IL
The 2019 crime rate in Pontoon Beach, IL is 157 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 66.0% U.S. cities. The 2019 Pontoon Beach crime rate rose by 44% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Pontoon Beach has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.See how dangerous Pontoon Beach, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
| Pontoon Beach: | 157.0 |
| Granite City: | 404.1 |
| Collinsville: | 194.5 |
| Glen Carbon: | 104.8 |
| Maryville: | 92.1 |
| Fairmont City: | 193.1 |
| Madison: | 804.3 |
| Caseyville: | 417.2 |
| Washington Park: | 241.5 |
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| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (17.1) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 2 (34.3) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (17.7) | 1 (17.8) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (17.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (53.1) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 3 (51.4) | 3 (51.2) | 3 (51.5) | 2 (34.9) | 1 (17.7) | 2 (35.5) | 2 (35.7) | 2 (35.9) | 3 (53.2) | 0 (0.0) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 1 (17.1) | 5 (85.4) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (69.8) | 3 (53.1) | 3 (53.3) | 6 (107.2) | 5 (89.7) | 10 (177.3) | 15 (265.6) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 31 (531.2) | 30 (512.5) | 19 (326.4) | 11 (191.9) | 17 (300.8) | 11 (195.3) | 23 (410.9) | 22 (394.8) | 5 (88.7) | 13 (230.2) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 79 (1,354) | 97 (1,657) | 85 (1,460) | 69 (1,204) | 111 (1,964) | 67 (1,190) | 84 (1,501) | 65 (1,167) | 53 (939.7) | 48 (849.9) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 4 (68.5) | 15 (256.2) | 9 (154.6) | 5 (87.2) | 9 (159.3) | 4 (71.0) | 6 (107.2) | 8 (143.6) | 10 (177.3) | 8 (141.6) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (53.3) | 1 (17.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 143.1 | 189.3 | 109.1 | 93.0 | 142.5 | 102.5 | 129.5 | 128.9 | 109.4 | 157.0 |
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 10 registered sex offenders living in Pontoon Beach, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Pontoon Beach is 573 to 1.
Violent crime rate in 2019
| Pontoon Beach: | 185.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 219.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
| Pontoon Beach: | 115.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 221.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
| Pontoon Beach: | 80.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 226.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
| Pontoon Beach: | 71.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 227.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2015
| Pontoon Beach: | 62.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 219.3 |
Violent crime rate in 2014
| Pontoon Beach: | 53.1 |
| U.S. Average: | 211.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2013
| Pontoon Beach: | 52.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 214.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2012
| Pontoon Beach: | 25.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 187.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2011
| Pontoon Beach: | 102.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 187.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2010
| Pontoon Beach: | 68.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 195.7 |
Property crime rate in 2019
| Pontoon Beach: | 109.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 179.7 |
Property crime rate in 2018
| Pontoon Beach: | 91.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
| Pontoon Beach: | 158.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
| Pontoon Beach: | 173.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Property crime rate in 2015
| Pontoon Beach: | 109.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 221.5 |
Property crime rate in 2014
| Pontoon Beach: | 182.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 230.8 |
Property crime rate in 2013
| Pontoon Beach: | 111.7 |
| U.S. Average: | 250.4 |
Property crime rate in 2012
| Pontoon Beach: | 161.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 267.3 |
Property crime rate in 2011
| Pontoon Beach: | 223.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 273.5 |
Property crime rate in 2010
| Pontoon Beach: | 184.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 276.4 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 20 (15 officers - 14 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.69 |
| Illinois average: | 3.15 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 20 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.50 |
| Illinois average: | 3.16 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 19 (13 officers - 12 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.31 |
| Illinois average: | 2.42 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 20 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.44 |
| Illinois average: | 2.23 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 20 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.41 |
| Illinois average: | 2.76 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 15 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.56 |
| Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 22 (16 officers - 16 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.74 |
| Illinois average: | 2.78 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 15 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.45 |
| Illinois average: | 2.86 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 18 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.13 |
| Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 21 (15 officers - 15 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.46 |
| Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 20 (14 officers - 14 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.30 |
| Illinois average: | 2.92 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 18 (13 officers - 13 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.15 |
| Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 17 (11 officers - 11 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.82 |
| Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 17 (11 officers - 10 male; 1 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.86 |
| Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 62040.