Lee County, IL Crime

Lee, IL County has a crime rate that is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in Lee, IL County is 11 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate in Lee, IL County is 19.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Lee, IL County has a much safer environment than many other areas in the nation. Residents of Lee, IL County can be assured that they are living in an area with a low crime rate and an overall safe atmosphere.

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

Lee County violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Lee County property crime is 19.5. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Lee, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Dixon, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Dixon, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Dixon, IL Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2003	214.8	0	82.1	31.6	101.1	3266.6	473.9	2697.9	94.8
2005	245.9	6.5	71.2	19.4	148.8	3436.4	588.9	2756.9	90.6
2009		6.7		6.7	87.1	3810.9	428.6	3315.3	67
2010	210.9	0	108.9	13.6	88.5	3422.7	408.3	2973.6	40.8
2011	177.4	0	145.8	12.7	19	3219.3	468.9	2712.3	38
2012	109.6	0	51.6	12.9	45.1	2397.2	406	1952.6	38.7
2013		0	58.8	0	26.1	2371.9	267.9	2064.8	39.2
2014	91.9	0	39.4	19.7	32.8	1522.3	210	1279.5	32.8
2015	177.9	0	125.2	26.3	26.3	1660	184.4	1416.2	59.3
2016	131.2	0	78.7	26.2	26.2	1784.1	150.9	1593.9	39.4
2017	186.1	0	113	6.6	66.5	2107.2	186.1	1861.2	59.8
2018	211.5	0	152	0	59.5	1467.4	145.4	1295.5	26.4
2019	245.1	6.6	165.6	13.2	59.6	1841.5	178.9	1616.3	46.4

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Dixon, IL	245.1	1,841.5	15,452	4	2019
Franklin Grove, IL	211.0	527.4	957	6	2017
Amboy, IL	260.8	738.8	2,581	6	2019
Ashton, IL	0.0	222.7	1,143	10	2018
Oregon, IL	398.1	2,644.3	3,641	14	2017
Polo, IL	229.4	733.9	2,278	15	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Dixon, IL	245.1	1,841.5	15,452	4	2019
Sterling, IL	179.2	3,383.9	15,084	15	2019
DeKalb, IL	577.4	3,026.3	43,765	35	2019
Freeport, IL	210.8	2,099.4	25,929	35	2019
Sycamore, IL	121.2	1,101.7	17,469	39	2019
Belvidere, IL	254.5	1,026.1	23,797	41	2019

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