Douglas County, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Douglas County in IL is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 163 violent crimes and 265 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 45.0 per 100k residents, which is 57.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 65.7 per 100k, 59.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 A
Annual Rate45.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents163 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate65.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents265 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate65.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents160 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime45.0A163106.2-57.6%
Property Crime65.7A265163.6-59.9%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A83.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A5722.3-100.0%
Burglary0.0A8124.0-100.0%
Larceny65.7A160116.4-43.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A1922.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Douglas County Sheriff's Office

Arcola Police Department

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Newman Police Department

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Tuscola Police Department

Tuscola, IL