Freeport, IL Crime


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Freeport, Illinois is a city that has been plagued by crime for many years. According to recent statistics, the rate of violent crime in Freeport is 12.2, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the city still struggles with property crime, with a rate of 41.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while Freeport may have lower levels of violent crime, residents still have to be vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their property. The community has been working to address these issues through increased police presence and community programs, but there is still a long way to go in reducing crime in Freeport. As a resident of Freeport, it is important to be aware of these statistics and work together to create a safer and more secure environment for everyone.

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
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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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 9 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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