South Beloit, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The South Beloit Police Department serves the city of South Beloit, IL in Winnebago County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 262 violent crimes and 523 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 50.8 per 100k residents, which is 52.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 101.6 per 100k, 37.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate50.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents262 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate101.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents523 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate12.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate63.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents366 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents65 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 50.8 | A | 262 | 106.2 | -52.2% |
| Property Crime | 101.6 | A | 523 | 163.6 | -37.9% |
| Burglary | 12.7 | A | 91 | 24.0 | -47.1% |
| Larceny | 63.5 | A | 366 | 116.4 | -45.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.4 | C | 65 | 22.2 | +14.5% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Islamic (Muslim) | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockton | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 90.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 11.2% lower |
| Roscoe | 5 miles | B 92.3 | A 27.7 | Violent: 81.8% higher Property: 72.7% lower |
| Loves Park | 12 miles | F 171.3 | A 89.9 | Violent: 237.3% higher Property: 11.5% lower |
| Cherry Valley | 12 miles | F 174.9 | F 699.8 | Violent: 244.5% higher Property: 588.8% higher |
| Pecatonica | 12 miles | A 49.0 | A 98.0 | Violent: 3.5% lower Property: 3.5% lower |