Normal, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Normal, IL Summary

Crime in Normal research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Normal 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 Normal:

  • There were 845 total crimes committed in Normal the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,576.1 total crimes per 100K people in Normal.
  • The overall crime rate in Normal is -32.19% below the national average.
  • Normal ranks #451 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Normal ranks #5,531 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.

Additional research about crime in Illinois

Normal Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Normal is 1,576.1 per 100,000 people. That's -32.19% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -20.61% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Normal
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 845 1,576.1 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 16 29.8 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 78 145.5 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 122 227.6 425.9 369.8
Burglary 46 85.8 246.4 269.8
Larceny 644 1,201.2 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 33 61.6 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 723 1,348.6 1,559.4 1,954.4

Normal 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 Normal

122
Violent Crimes
227.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-38.46%
Below The National Average
  • There were 122 violent crimes in Normal in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Normal is 227.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 439.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Normal each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -38.46% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -46.57% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Normal

723
Property Crimes
1,348.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-31.00%
Below The National Average
  • There were 723 property crimes in Normal in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Normal is 1,348.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 74.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Normal each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -31.00% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -13.52% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Normal

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Champaign, IL 89,815 2,127 2,368.2 1,722.4 645.8
Bloomington, IL 77,166 1,050 1,360.7 1,052.3 308.4
East Peoria, IL 22,130 655 2,959.8 2,670.6 289.2
Morton, IL 17,169 210 1,223.1 1,060.1 163.1
Washington, IL 15,910 157 986.8 923.9 62.9
Rantoul, IL 11,971 339 2,831.8 2,222.0 609.8
Mahomet, IL 9,709 70 721.0 545.9 175.1
Chillicothe, IL 5,980 126 2,107.0 1,739.1 367.9
Monticello, IL 5,532 20 361.5 235.0 126.5
Eureka, IL 5,276 57 1,080.4 568.6 511.8

Normal SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
9.5
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