The crime rate in Rockford, IL Metro Area is significantly higher than the national average. The violent crime rate in Rockford, IL Metro Area is 41.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, which is almost double the national average of 22.7 per 100,000 inhabitants. Similarly, the property crime rate in Rockford is 36.2 per 100,000 inhabitants while the national average is 35.4 per 100,000 inhabitants. Thus it can be said that there exists a serious problem with crime in the Rockford area and more needs to be done to address it.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Rockford Metro Area violent crime is 41.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Rockford Metro Area property crime is 36.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Rockford, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Rockford, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Rockford, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.