Saline County, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Saline County in IL is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 352 violent crimes and 893 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 51.5 per 100k residents, which is 51.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 90.3 per 100k, 44.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 AAnnual Rate51.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents352 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate90.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents893 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate32.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents286 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate41.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents517 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate16.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 51.5 | A | 352 | 106.2 | -51.5% |
| Property Crime | 90.3 | A | 893 | 163.6 | -44.8% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 19 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 3.2 | A | 19 | 5.8 | -45.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 0.0 | A | 172 | 22.3 | -100.0% |
| Burglary | 32.9 | D | 286 | 24.0 | +36.9% |
| Larceny | 41.0 | A | 517 | 116.4 | -64.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 16.4 | B | 86 | 22.2 | -25.8% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Saline County Sheriff's Office
Carrier Mills Police Department
Carrier Mills, IL
Eldorado Police Department
Eldorado, IL
Harrisburg Police Department
Harrisburg, IL