Zip 62896 (West Frankfort, IL) Crime


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62896 West Frankfort, IL has unfortunately seen a rise in crime in recent years. According to background information, the violent crime rate in this area is at 39, higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes offenses such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in this area is also higher than the national average, at 46.9 compared to 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These statistics highlight the prevalence of crime in 62896 West Frankfort, IL and the need for effective measures to combat and reduce these numbers. Community involvement and support for law enforcement are crucial in addressing and preventing crime in this area.

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

West Frankfort (zip 62896) violent crime is 39.0. (The US average is 22.7)
West Frankfort (zip 62896) property crime is 46.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of West Frankfort, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Herrin, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Herrin, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
West Frankfort, IL Crime History
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Pop. Miles Data
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West Frankfort, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock12018
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Benton, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82015
Herrin, IL  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92019
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