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


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

Crime rate in Urbana, IL

The 2022 crime rate in Urbana, IL is 76 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 41.3% U.S. cities. The 2022 Urbana crime rate fell by 72% compared to 2021. The number of homicides stood at 2 - a decrease of 7 compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Urbana has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Urbana, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Urbana:

76.3
Champaign:

262.4
Tolono:

91.1
Thomasboro:

18.5
Mahomet:

69.9
Rantoul:

393.7
Homer:

6.9
Fisher:

66.9
Gifford:

45.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Urbana 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)
1
(2.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(2.4)
4
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(4.8)
1
(2.4)
2
(4.7)
9
(21.6)
2
(5.1)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
27
(65.5)
35
(84.6)
20
(48.1)
27
(64.9)
18
(43.1)
16
(37.9)
25
(58.9)
25
(59.4)
24
(57.1)
30
(71.3)
41
(97.1)
23
(55.2)
4
(10.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
17
(42.7)
64
(155.2)
74
(178.9)
68
(163.7)
66
(158.7)
63
(150.7)
50
(118.6)
54
(127.2)
48
(114.0)
57
(135.6)
36
(85.6)
36
(85.3)
21
(50.4)
6
(15.4)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
89
(223.4)
82
(198.8)
87
(210.3)
60
(144.4)
46
(110.6)
49
(117.2)
67
(158.9)
79
(186.1)
69
(163.9)
67
(159.4)
57
(135.5)
135
(319.8)
156
(374.3)
60
(153.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
81
(203.3)
343
(831.5)
382
(923.3)
417
(1,004)
354
(851.0)
327
(782.2)
269
(637.9)
327
(770.1)
252
(598.7)
198
(471.1)
161
(382.6)
137
(324.6)
148
(355.1)
26
(66.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
240
(602.4)
898
(2,177)
1,055
(2,550)
983
(2,367)
1,211
(2,911)
1,113
(2,662)
1,197
(2,839)
1,185
(2,791)
1,142
(2,713)
1,012
(2,408)
891
(2,117)
685
(1,623)
667
(1,601)
155
(397.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(10.0)
23
(55.8)
27
(65.3)
53
(127.6)
40
(96.2)
27
(64.6)
39
(92.5)
31
(73.0)
27
(64.1)
23
(54.7)
39
(92.7)
42
(99.5)
26
(62.4)
9
(23.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(2.5)
8
(19.4)
9
(21.8)
13
(31.3)
11
(26.4)
10
(23.9)
10
(23.7)
8
(18.8)
13
(30.9)
8
(19.0)
5
(11.9)
7
(16.6)
6
(14.4)
1
(2.6)
City-Data.com crime index96.6288.4340.1291.7315.0269.5268.0312.7270.1261.4233.4272.3271.276.3

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 126 registered sex offenders living in Urbana, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Urbana is 336 to 1.


When are crimes committed in Urbana, IL?

Violent crime rate in 2022
Urbana:

105.2
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Urbana:

310.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Urbana:

309.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Urbana:

186.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Urbana:

214.1
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Urbana:

198.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Urbana:

234.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Urbana:

181.4
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Urbana:

177.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Urbana:

209.1
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Urbana:

202.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Urbana:

284.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Urbana:

242.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Urbana:

133.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Urbana:

427.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Urbana:

338.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Urbana:

304.2
U.S. Average:

232.6

Property crime rate in 2022
Urbana:

36.7
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Urbana:

160.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Urbana:

161.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Urbana:

196.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Urbana:

222.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Urbana:

265.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Urbana:

304.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Urbana:

283.4
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Urbana:

299.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Urbana:

330.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Urbana:

338.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Urbana:

321.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Urbana:

283.5
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Urbana:

72.3
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Urbana:

283.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Urbana:

242.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Urbana:

312.8
U.S. Average:

317.3
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 2020, including police officers: 70 (58 officers - 49 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.37
Illinois average:

3.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 72 (58 officers - 50 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Illinois average:

3.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 68 (54 officers - 47 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Illinois average:

3.16

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 65 (54 officers - 47 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Illinois average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 69 (56 officers - 47 male; 9 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.34
Illinois average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 66 (54 officers - 46 male; 8 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Illinois average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 70 (54 officers - 47 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 69 (55 officers - 48 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 64 (50 officers - 44 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.21
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 68 (53 officers - 48 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 66 (53 officers - 47 male; 6 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.34
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 68 (55 officers - 48 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 67 (54 officers - 47 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.40
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 65 (51 officers - 44 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 63 (50 officers - 45 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 63 (50 officers - 45 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Illinois average:

2.90

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

Zip codes: 61802.