Bloomington, IL 

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Crime in Bloomington, IL

The crime rate in Bloomington, IL is lower than the national average. Violent crime in Bloomington is 29 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime in Bloomington is 30.2 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that violent and property crimes are less prevalent in Bloomington than across the nation as a whole, making it a relatively safe place for residents and visitors alike.

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

Bloomington violent crime is 29.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Bloomington property crime is 30.2. (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



Bloomington, IL Crime History

*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003661.61.590.5135434.63647.4884.12609.1154.3
2005711.64.385.2137.14853526.2844.42527.4154.4
20092.773.1393.82559583.21870.2105.6
2010518.11.357.9100.93582637.8663.5190371.3
2011469.81.389.875.5303.22264.4598.6160263.8
2012482.41.354.558.4368.32330.54631810.557.1
20132.67375.63602435.35151852.467.9
2014411.63.870.537.8299.62099.4375.11650.174.3
2015384.907753254.91842.7333.21414.894.7
2016390.6053.475.1262.11713.72851353.675.1
2017438.63.893.357.5283.91705.8281.3132698.5
2018434.111.587.147.4288.11527.62511163.9112.7
2019495.51.362.773358.51403.2218.91089.594.7



Crime in Nearby Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Normal, IL276.31,701.455,18532019
Downs, IL206.2515.597072018
Hudson, IL0.0330.41,88392019
Heyworth, IL102.7650.22,477112015
Danvers, IL90.390.31,168122019



Crime in Similar Size Cities

City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Normal, IL276.31,701.455,18532019
Decatur, IL530.32,763.474,373432019
Champaign, IL930.42,478.383,995442019
Bolingbrook, IL163.1862.174,049952019
Tinley Park, IL39.21,268.756,992972019


Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.





Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

Ten + years, a review of TWO cities: Blo/No - 10/8/2016
If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL... Read More

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14 Years a Native - 1/24/2014
Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun... Read More

!4 Years in Bloomington; A Natives Perspective - 1/24/2014
Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun... Read More


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