Galena, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Galena Police Department serves the city of Galena, IL in Jo Daviess County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 12 violent crimes and 228 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 31.9 per 100k residents, which is 69.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 191.6 per 100k, 17.1% above 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 AAnnual Rate31.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents12 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DNot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate191.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents228 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate191.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 31.9 | A | 12 | 106.2 | -69.9% |
| Property Crime | 191.6 | C | 228 | 163.6 | +17.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 31.9 | D | 6 | 22.3 | +43.5% |
| Larceny | 191.6 | F | 217 | 116.4 | +64.7% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover | 12 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 119.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 37.4% lower |
| Stockton | 12 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Warren | 12 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| East Dubuque | 12 miles | C 127.3 | D 254.6 | Violent: 298.6% higher Property: 32.9% higher |
| Elizabeth | 13 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |