Zip 62966 (Murphysboro, IL) Crime


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United States / Illinois / Carbondale-Marion Metro Area / Jackson County / No City / Murphysboro (zip 62966)
The town of 62966 Murphysboro, IL has unfortunately experienced a high level of crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is 31.9, which is significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of Murphysboro are at a greater risk of experiencing violent acts such as assault, robbery, and homicide. Additionally, the property crime rate in this town is 38.5, surpassing the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and arson. These statistics paint a concerning picture of the crime in 62966 Murphysboro, IL, and highlight the need for increased efforts to ensure the safety and security of its residents.

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

Murphysboro (zip 62966) violent crime is 31.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Murphysboro (zip 62966) property crime is 38.5. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Murphysboro, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Carbondale, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Carbondale, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Murphysboro, IL Crime History
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