Newton, IL is a city located in Jasper County with a population of 6,437 people. According to the statistics provided, the city has an average violent crime rate of 28.3 compared to the US rate of 22.7. Similarly, the city has an average property crime rate of 34.1 which is lower than the US average of 35.4. While Newton still has a higher rate for both violent and property crime than the national averages, residents can be somewhat reassured by these figures as they indicate that crime rates in Newton are below the levels experienced in other cities across the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newton (zip 62448) violent crime is 28.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Newton (zip 62448) property crime is 34.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Newton, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Newton, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Newton, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.