Beardstown, IL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Beardstown crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Beardstown crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Beardstown crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Beardstown crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Beardstown_{/100k people}	Illinois_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,426 (estimate)	2,030	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	110.2	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	150.8	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	370 (estimate)	310	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	231.8	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,143.5	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	344.7	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,056 (estimate)	1,720	1,917

Beardstown crime map

The Beardstown crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Beardstown as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Beardstown crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Beardstown crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Beardstown crime rates are 6% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Beardstown are 2% higher than the national average
In Beardstown you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Beardstown is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Beardstown has decreased by 56%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Beardstown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Beardstown is 1 in 270

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Beardstown is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Beardstown is 1 in 42

Year Over Year Crime In Beardstown (per 100,000 people)

Beardstown police department

Item	Beardstown	Illinois	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	9	30,690	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.5	2.6	3.3

There are a total of 9 Beardstown police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 44.3% less than the Illinois average and 54.6% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Illinois

State	Total offenders	Illinois_/100K	National_/100K
Illinois	32,213	263	266

There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Virginia, IL	1,382	149	824	973
Rushville, IL	2,248	241	2,001	2,242
Arenzville, IL	400	387	2,148	2,536
Chandlerville, IL	430	416	2,310	2,726
Versailles, IL	424	436	2,418	2,854
Browning, IL	145	453	2,514	2,967
Concord, IL	170	454	2,521	2,976
Beardstown, IL	5,504	370	2,056	2,426

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Batesburg-Leesville, SC	5,504	475	2,373	2,848
Rockdale, TX	5,505	497	888	1,385
Slinger, WI	5,500	125	669	794
Whiskey Creek, FL	5,508	106	555	661
Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM	5,510	244	939	1,183
Beardstown, IL	5,504	370	2,056	2,426

Source: The Beardstown, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.