Christopher, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Christopher, IL Summary

Crime in Christopher research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Christopher over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Christopher:

  • There were 8 total crimes committed in Christopher the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 296.0 total crimes per 100K people in Christopher.
  • The overall crime rate in Christopher is -87.27% below the national average.
  • Christopher ranks #147 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Christopher ranks #1,060 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Christopher Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Christopher is 296.0 per 100,000 people. That's -87.27% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -85.09% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Christopher
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 8 296.0 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 2 74.0 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 2 74.0 425.9 369.8
Burglary 5 185.0 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 6 222.0 1,559.4 1,954.4

Christopher Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Christopher

2
Violent Crimes
74.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-79.99%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Christopher in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Christopher is 74.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,351.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Christopher each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -79.99% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -82.63% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Christopher

6
Property Crimes
222.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-88.64%
Below The National Average
  • There were 6 property crimes in Christopher in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Christopher is 222.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 450.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Christopher each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -88.64% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -85.77% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Christopher

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Carbondale, IL 21,612 850 3,933.0 3,146.4 786.6
Marion, IL 17,551 338 1,925.8 1,150.9 774.9
Herrin, IL 12,704 123 968.2 606.1 362.1
Benton, IL 6,826 7 102.5 73.2 29.3
Du Quoin, IL 5,705 36 631.0 385.6 245.4
Pinckneyville, IL 5,343 12 224.6 131.0 93.6
Royalton, IL 1,113 4 359.4 179.7 179.7

Christopher SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
4/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
3
Safety
9
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
7
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