| | Springfield, IL | Indianapolis, IN | United States |
| | 52.9 | 63.4 | 22.7 |
| | 65.4 | 66.9 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Springfield, Illinois | Crime Index |
| Williamsville, IL | 6.5 |
| Pawnee, IL | 8.0 |
| Leland Grove, IL | 8.8 |
| Pleasant Plains, IL | 10.1 |
| Lake Petersburg, IL | 11.0 |
| Sherman, IL | 11.2 |
| Thayer, IL | 11.3 |
| New Berlin, IL | 11.4 |
| Spaulding, IL | 11.5 |
| Cantrall, IL | 11.8 |
Reviews for Springfield 
25 Reviews
I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there More
I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without More
whole town smells like dirty ***** and More
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Reviews for Indianapolis 
153 Reviews
No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding.
Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout More
This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said.
The only factual part is More
Housing is overpriced unless you want to live in a **** hole with cockroaches, mold, cars broken into. There's way too many potholes. Theres a deadly shooting everyday. More
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