Most Dangerous Cities in ILLINOIS in 2017

East St. Louis, based on violent crimes per capita, was the most dangerous city in ILLINOIS in 2017

State City Per 100,000 Population Violent Crimes
ILLINOIS East St. Louis 2,752 26,927 741
ILLINOIS Danville 1,741 31,368 546
ILLINOIS Rockford 1,588 146,770 2,331
ILLINOIS Centralia 1,464 12,496 183
ILLINOIS Mount Vernon 1,204 15,117 182
ILLINOIS Chicago 1,099 2,706,171 29,737
ILLINOIS Springfield 1,055 115,568 1,219
ILLINOIS Chicago Heights 941 29,967 282
ILLINOIS Riverdale 897 13,371 120
ILLINOIS Maywood 852 23,697 202
ILLINOIS Matteson 837 19,107 160
ILLINOIS Kankakee 800 26,265 210
ILLINOIS Peoria 759 114,157 867
ILLINOIS Granite City 755 28,755 217
ILLINOIS Champaign 724 87,543 634
ILLINOIS Sauk Village 691 10,418 72
ILLINOIS Blue Island 690 23,348 161
ILLINOIS Calumet City 646 36,663 237
ILLINOIS Alton 633 26,693 169
ILLINOIS Decatur 614 72,153 443
ILLINOIS Quincy 575 40,506 233
ILLINOIS Forest Park 538 13,950 75
ILLINOIS Hazel Crest 533 13,871 74
ILLINOIS Moline 533 42,042 224
ILLINOIS Carbondale 517 26,127 135
ILLINOIS Belleville 511 41,511 212
ILLINOIS Zion 505 23,969 121
ILLINOIS Cahokia 475 14,105 67
ILLINOIS Mattoon 451 17,942 81
ILLINOIS Country Club Hills 438 16,651 73
ILLINOIS De Kalb 439 43,043 189
ILLINOIS Bloomington 439 78,203 343
ILLINOIS South Holland 422 21,782 92
ILLINOIS East Peoria 424 22,856 97
ILLINOIS Waukegan 410 88,017 361
ILLINOIS Kewanee 396 12,386 49
ILLINOIS Jacksonville 392 18,615 73
ILLINOIS East Moline 389 21,106 82
ILLINOIS Bridgeview 376 16,213 61
ILLINOIS Pekin 377 32,866 124
ILLINOIS Cicero 364 82,779 301
ILLINOIS Joliet 364 148,342 540
ILLINOIS Loves Park 347 23,317 81
ILLINOIS Lansing 353 28,039 99
ILLINOIS Rock Island 349 38,079 133
ILLINOIS Pontiac 339 11,813 40
ILLINOIS Urbana 337 42,091 142
ILLINOIS Oak Park 344 51,753 178
ILLINOIS Rantoul 321 12,791 41
ILLINOIS Lincoln 310 13,887 43