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


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

Crime rate in Waterman, IL

The 2009 crime rate in Waterman, IL is 20 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 13.3 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 7.6% U.S. cities. The 2009 Waterman crime rate fell by 81% compared to 2008. In the last 5 years Waterman has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Waterman, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Waterman:

20.3
Hinckley:

10.8
Somonauk:

4.3
Leland:

8.7
DeKalb:

321.9
Cortland:

50.1
Sandwich:

66.9
Malta:

6.9
Maple Park:

32.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Waterman by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(164.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(151.2)
2
(138.9)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
12
(988.5)
6
(453.5)
4
(277.8)
1
(65.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
45
(3,707)
24
(1,814)
21
(1,458)
6
(392.9)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(82.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index349.3134.5105.620.3

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 2 registered sex offenders living in Waterman, Illinois as of May 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Waterman is 761 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2009
Waterman:

0.0
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Waterman:

69.4
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Waterman:

75.6
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Waterman:

164.7
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Waterman:

41.2
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Waterman:

0.0
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Waterman:

36.6
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Waterman:

36.3
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2009
Waterman:

32.7
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Waterman:

128.5
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Waterman:

181.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Waterman:

383.0
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Waterman:

202.0
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Waterman:

109.5
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Waterman:

124.5
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Waterman:

123.4
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
Illinois average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Illinois average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.36
Illinois average:

2.89

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.50
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Waterman, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 60556.