Freeport, IL Crime


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Freeport, IL is a city with a lower than average rate of both violent and property crime. According to statistics from the US government, the violent crime rate in Freeport is 12.2 per 100,000 people, while the national average for violent crime is 22.7. Similarly, the property crime in Freeport stands at 41.2 per 100,000 people compared to 35.4 for the country as a whole. This makes Freeport an overall safer city than most places in America when it comes to criminal activity.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Freeport violent crime is 12.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Freeport property crime is 41.2. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Freeport, IL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003366.4046.369.4250.74485.3701.9374142.4
2005481.20104.862.1314.34051.1624.73387.538.8
2009061.4163.847331326.63345.161.4
2010201.8020.661.8119.53624.8980.42607.437.1
2011198.3023.377.897.23799.39452815.538.9
2012144.77.819.654.762.63676864.32784.427.4
2014192.8860.368.356.22563.2445.92085.132.1
2015271.74.168.956.8141.92631.4514.92071.844.6
2016197.9041.245.3111.32687.9684.31941.761.8
2017243.88.3103.353.778.53389603.4273649.6
2018205.14.283.729.387.92394.6372.61959.262.8
2019210.88.442.271.788.52099.4396.31690.512.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Shannon, IL0.0573.9703112018
Lena, IL140.31,718.12,852112005
Forreston, IL217.4724.61,380122015
Pecatonica, IL235.5753.72,143142015
Davis, IL0.00.0657142016
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Monroe, WI66.41,167.310,869212019
Machesney Park, IL247.91,850.023,570322019
Dixon, IL245.11,841.515,452322019
Loves Park, IL318.11,719.323,629332019
Roscoe, IL104.8610.06,332332019

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I bought a house here in 2018. It was the best decision of my life. My life is so much better. Freeport Is a great town. The best way to sum it up is, if the town from  More

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I've lived here since the mid 1970's and only moved away for a short time before returning. We love the fact Freeport is close to many great midwest attractions.  More

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Over 7 years ago

Freeport is a nice small city. Some people call it boring but I like quiet and peace. People seem to keep to themselves here in freeport and I don't mind that at all  More

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