New Salem, IL Crime


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New Salem, Illinois has been plagued with a high crime rate, particularly in regards to violent and property crimes. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in New Salem is 14, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is still a cause for concern at 23.5, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of New Salem are more likely to experience property crimes, such as theft and burglary, than the average American. This crime trend has caused fear and concern among the community, prompting authorities to take action and implement stricter security measures. It is important for residents and visitors alike to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings in this high-crime area.

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

New Salem violent crime is 14.0. (The US average is 22.7)
New Salem property crime is 23.5. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of New Salem, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Pittsfield, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Pittsfield, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Pittsfield, IL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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City Violent
per 100k
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Pittsfield, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Barry, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Bluffs, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172019
Meredosia, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182012
Pleasant Hill, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019
Mount Sterling, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202012
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
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per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Pittsfield, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72019
Barry, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102019
Bluffs, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock172019
Meredosia, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182012
Pleasant Hill, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock182019
Mount Sterling, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock202012

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