Marion County, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Marion County in IL is served by 5 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 694 violent crimes and 2,006 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 78.5 per 100k residents, which is 26.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 45.0 per 100k, 72.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 BAnnual Rate78.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents694 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate2.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate45.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,006 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents560 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate28.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,232 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate10.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents168 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 78.5 | B | 694 | 106.2 | -26.1% |
| Property Crime | 45.0 | A | 2006 | 163.6 | -72.5% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 107 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 17 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 2.8 | A | 164 | 22.3 | -87.2% |
| Burglary | 6.5 | A | 560 | 24.0 | -73.0% |
| Larceny | 28.0 | A | 1232 | 116.4 | -75.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 10.5 | A | 168 | 22.2 | -52.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Iuka
Salem Police Department
Salem, IL
Sandoval Police Department
Sandoval, IL
Patoka Police Department
Patoka, IL