Moline, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Moline, IL Summary

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

  • There were 1,549 total crimes committed in Moline in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 3,718.3 total crimes per 100K people in Moline.
  • The overall crime rate in Moline is 75.45% above the national average.
  • Moline ranks #503 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Moline ranks #9,134 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Moline Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Moline is 3,718.3 per 100,000 people. That's 75.45% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 85.51% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Moline
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,549 3,718.3 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 5 12.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 11 26.4 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 121 290.5 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 160 384.1 289.2 359.0
Burglary 465 1,116.2 290.5 229.0
Larceny 726 1,742.7 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 198 475.3 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 1,389 3,334.2 1,715.2 1,760.0

Moline Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Moline

160
Violent Crimes
384.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
6.98%
Above The National Average
  • There were 160 violent crimes in Moline in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Moline is 384.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 260.4 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Moline each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 6.98% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 32.81% higher than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Moline

1,389
Property Crimes
3,334.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
89.44%
Above The National Average
  • There were 1,389 property crimes in Moline in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Moline is 3,334.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 30.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Moline each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 89.44% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 94.39% higher than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Moline

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Davenport, IA 99,926 4,119 4,122.1 3,540.6 581.4
Bettendorf, IA 40,105 390 972.4 867.7 104.7
Rock Island, IL 35,841 1,168 3,258.8 2,714.8 544.1
East Moline, IL 20,637 551 2,670.0 2,355.0 315.0
Silvis, IL 7,865 304 3,865.2 3,623.6 241.6
Eldridge, IA 6,886 26 377.6 334.0 43.6
Geneseo, IL 6,520 62 950.9 858.9 92.0
Colona, IL 4,958 45 907.6 847.1 60.5
Milan, IL 4,929 110 2,231.7 1,805.6 426.0

Moline SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
7
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9
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