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Arcola, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Arcola Police Department serves the city of Arcola, IL in Douglas County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 51 violent crimes and 74 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 137.0 per 100k residents, which is 29.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 68.5 per 100k, 58.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate137.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents51 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate68.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate68.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents42 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime137.0D51106.2+29.0%
Property Crime68.5A74163.6-58.1%
Larceny68.5A42116.4-41.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Other Religion 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Newman 7 miles
N/A 0.0
B 129.7
Violent: N/A
Property: 89.4% higher
Tuscola 8 miles
A 43.0
A 64.5
Violent: 68.6% lower
Property: 5.8% lower
Arthur 9 miles
D 137.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: 0.0% lower
Property: N/A
Mattoon 13 miles
D 168.9
A 90.5
Violent: 23.3% higher
Property: 32.1% higher
Atwood 14 miles
B 90.8
N/A 0.0
Violent: 33.7% lower
Property: N/A