Galena, IL Crime Statistics For 2021

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Galena is 3,962.0 per 100,000 people. That's 59.97% higher than the national rate of 2,476.7 per 100,000 people and 75.82% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,253.4 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are 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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• You have a 1 in 525.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Galena each year. That compares to a 1 in 245.8 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Galena is 190.2 per 100,000 people.
• That's -48.14% lower than the national rate of 366.7 per 100,000 people.
• -53.26% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 406.9 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 26.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Galena each year. That compares to a 1 in 47.4 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Galena is 3,771.8 per 100,000 people.
• That's 78.77% higher than the national rate of 2,109.9 per 100,000 people.
• And 104.27% higher than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,846.5 per 100,000 people.