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Boone County, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Boone County in IL is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 396 violent crimes and 510 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 87.6 per 100k residents, which is -17.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 55.7 per 100k, -65.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate87.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents396 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate15.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate55.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents510 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate27.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents379 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime87.6B396106.2-17.5%
Property Crime55.7A510163.6-65.9%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A333.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A165.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault15.9B9422.3-28.4%
Burglary23.9C9124.0-0.6%
Larceny27.9A379116.4-76.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.0A3922.2-82.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Belvidere Police Department

Belvidere, IL