The small town of Wamac, IL has unfortunately been experiencing a high rate of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Wamac is 43.6, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This is a concerning trend and has left residents feeling unsafe in their own community. In addition, property crime in Wamac is at a staggering rate of 95.6, more than double the national average of 35.4. This is alarming for a town with a population of just over 1,000 people. As a result, the local authorities have been taking steps to address and combat this issue, but it remains a major concern for the residents of Wamac.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Wamac violent crime is 43.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Wamac property crime is 95.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Wamac, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Junction City, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Junction City, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.