Edgewood, IL has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to background information provided, the violent crime rate in Edgewood is only 10.5, while the US average is 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Edgewood is 17.4, which is significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Edgewood is a safe community with a relatively low incidence of crime. However, it is important to note that any amount of crime is concerning and efforts should still be made to prevent and address it. Overall, while Edgewood may have a lower crime rate, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and for law enforcement to continue working towards maintaining a safe environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Edgewood violent crime is 10.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Edgewood property crime is 17.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Edgewood, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Altamont, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Altamont, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.