Newton, IL is a safe place to live with a significantly lower crime rate than the national average. The violent crime rate in Newton, IL is 9.4, which is far below the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Newton, IL is 26.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. Therefore Newton residents can feel secure and comfortable knowing that their community has relatively low rates of criminal activity.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newton violent crime is 9.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Newton property crime is 26.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.