The crime rate in Macoupin, IL County is lower than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 12.8 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime in the county is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 20.1 compared to 35.4. Despite the lower overall crime rate, the community still faces challenges with both violent and property crimes. Factors such as poverty, drug use, and lack of resources can contribute to criminal activity in Macoupin County. Law enforcement and community members work together to address these issues and maintain the safety of the county. As an individual residing in Macoupin, it is important to be aware of these statistics and do our part in creating a safer environment for all.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Macoupin County violent crime is 12.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Macoupin County property crime is 20.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Macoupin, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Godfrey, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Godfrey, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.