The town of Palestine, IL has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. With a violent crime rate of 37, it is 15.3 points below the national average. Additionally, the property crime rate in Palestine is 24.8 which is 10.6 points lower than the US average of 35.4. These numbers suggest that Palestine is relatively safe compared to other cities in the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Palestine violent crime is 37.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Palestine property crime is 24.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.