Watseka, IL Crime


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United States / Illinois / No Metro Area / Iroquois County / Watseka / Zip Codes
Watseka, IL has a significantly lower rate of violent crime than the US average. At 13.5 per 1,000 people, it is nearly half of the national rate of 22.7. Property crime in Watseka is also lower than the national rate; at 43.7 per 1,000 people, it is well below the national average of 35.4. This suggests that Watseka is a relatively safe place to live when compared to other cities and towns across the United States.

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

Watseka violent crime is 13.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Watseka property crime is 43.7. (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
Watseka, IL Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2003445.6053.517.8374.34206.81194.32923.489.1
2005198.109018903331.5990.52179162.1
2010245.70018.9226.83138850.72230.656.7
2011189.7094.9094.93339872.72466.30
2012115.1019.219.276.73050.7652.32340.857.6
2013077.338.7135.32977.6618.72320.238.7
2014176.2019.619.613733471174.42133.539.1
2016298.4079.639.81793043.6537.1240799.5
2017161.320.220.240.380.62680.9362.82096.4221.7
2018184.90102.720.561.62793.8451.92300.741.1
2019332.720.8166.462.483.22869.6519.92121228.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Gilman, IL60.02,100.81,760132019
Onarga, IL78.4627.01,276152019
St. Anne, IL166.52,331.41,246172017
Aroma Park, IL143.92,158.3695212018
Hopkins Park, IL0.00.0800222005
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Gilman, IL60.02,100.81,760132019
Onarga, IL78.4627.01,276152019
St. Anne, IL166.52,331.41,246172017
Aroma Park, IL143.92,158.3695212018
Hopkins Park, IL0.00.0800222005

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Over 14 years ago

Watseka has been hit hard by the slumping economy. A lot of jobs have been lost and people are really feeling the  More

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Over 15 years ago

Yes, I can see the previous writers' point of view. However, Watseka is the town of my birth. Gotta stand up for it. For a small community, it offers a variety of  More

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Over 16 years ago

i feel that watseka has alot people who has live here a long time. so if you do not have family here do not come here.people here think if you are the outsider. you have  More

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