Paris, IL Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Paris, IL Summary

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

  • There were 162 total crimes committed in Paris in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,033.4 total crimes per 100K people in Paris.
  • The overall crime rate in Paris is -4.05% below the national average.
  • Paris ranks #429 safest out of 524 cities in Illinois.
  • Paris ranks #7,290 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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Paris Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Paris is 2,033.4 per 100,000 people. That's -4.05% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 1.45% higher than the Illinois total crime rate of 2,004.4 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Paris
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 162 2,033.4 2,004.4 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.8 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 90.2 61.0
Aggravated Assault 42 527.2 146.3 256.0
Violent Crime 46 577.4 289.2 359.0
Burglary 49 615.0 290.5 229.0
Larceny 63 790.8 1,134.4 1,272.0
Car Theft 4 50.2 290.4 259.0
Property Crime 116 1,456.0 1,715.2 1,760.0

Paris 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 Paris

46
Violent Crimes
577.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
60.83%
Above The National Average
  • There were 46 violent crimes in Paris in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Paris is 577.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 173.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Paris each year. That compares to a 1 in 345.8 chance statewide.
  • That's 60.83% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 99.66% higher than the Illinois violent crime rate of 289.2 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Paris

116
Property Crimes
1,456.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-17.27%
Below The National Average
  • There were 116 property crimes in Paris in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Paris is 1,456.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 68.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Paris each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -17.27% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -15.11% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,715.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Paris

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Champaign, IL 89,466 2,488 2,780.9 2,279.1 501.9
Terre Haute, IN 58,536 2,328 3,977.0 3,427.0 550.1
Urbana, IL 38,204 1,160 3,036.3 2,491.9 544.4
Charleston, IL 16,957 365 2,152.5 1,792.8 359.7
Mattoon, IL 16,464 285 1,731.0 1,202.6 528.4
Brazil, IN 8,228 205 2,491.5 1,847.4 644.1
Robinson, IL 6,968 133 1,908.7 1,607.3 301.4
Linton, IN 5,213 111 2,129.3 1,899.1 230.2

Paris SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
3
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
10
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