The crime rate in Salem, IL is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in Salem is 15 while the US average violent crime is 22.7, and property crime in Salem is 68.9 while the US average property crime is 35.4. This shows that people living in Salem tend to experience lower rates of both violent and property crimes compared to most other areas in the United States. The city of Salem appears to be a relatively safe place for its residents when it comes to criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Salem violent crime is 15.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Salem property crime is 68.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.