Madison County, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Madison County in IL is served by 22 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 8,014 violent crimes and 17,423 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 51.4 per 100k residents, which is 51.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 92.0 per 100k, 43.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 AHomicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade ARobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade BLarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ASummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 51.4 | A | 8014 | 106.2 | -51.6% |
| Property Crime | 92.0 | A | 17423 | 163.6 | -43.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 44 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.0 | A | 721 | 3.5 | -44.0% |
| Robbery | 1.2 | A | 307 | 5.8 | -79.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.9 | A | 2227 | 22.3 | -64.7% |
| Burglary | 19.5 | B | 3294 | 24.0 | -18.9% |
| Larceny | 62.7 | A | 11993 | 116.4 | -46.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 9.0 | A | 1932 | 22.2 | -59.3% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Madison County Sheriff's Office
Alton Police Department
Alton, IL
Bethalto Police Department
Bethalto, IL
East Alton Police Department
East Alton, IL
Edwardsville Police Department
Edwardsville, IL
Granite City Police Department
Granite City, IL
Hartford Police Department
Hartford, IL
Highland Police Department
Highland, IL
Maryville Police Department
Maryville, IL
Roxana Police Department
Roxana, IL
Troy Police Department
Troy, IL
Wood River Police Department
Wood River, IL
Southern Illinois University: Edwardsville
South Roxana Police Department
South Roxana, IL
Pontoon Beach Police Department
Pontoon Beach, IL
Glen Carbon Police Department
Glen Carbon, IL
Marine Police Department
Marine, IL
Worden Police Department
Worden, IL
Hamel Police Department
Hamel, IL
Grantfork Police Department
Grantfork, IL