Taylorville, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Taylorville, IL Summary

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

  • There were 56 total crimes committed in Taylorville the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 545.6 total crimes per 100K people in Taylorville.
  • The overall crime rate in Taylorville is -76.53% below the national average.
  • Taylorville ranks #243 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Taylorville ranks #1,999 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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Taylorville Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Taylorville is 545.6 per 100,000 people. That's -76.53% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -72.52% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Taylorville
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 56 545.6 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 3 29.2 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 21 204.6 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 24 233.8 425.9 369.8
Burglary 29 282.5 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 19.5 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 32 311.8 1,559.4 1,954.4

Taylorville 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 Taylorville

24
Violent Crimes
233.8
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-36.77%
Below The National Average
  • There were 24 violent crimes in Taylorville in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Taylorville is 233.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 427.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Taylorville each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -36.77% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -45.10% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Taylorville

32
Property Crimes
311.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-84.05%
Below The National Average
  • There were 32 property crimes in Taylorville in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Taylorville is 311.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 320.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Taylorville each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -84.05% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -80.01% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Taylorville

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Springfield, IL 112,549 5,644 5,014.7 4,244.4 770.3
Chatham, IL 14,420 113 783.6 735.1 48.5
Lincoln, IL 13,119 99 754.6 647.9 106.7
Middletown, KY 9,600 307 3,197.9 3,062.5 135.4
Clinton, IL 6,862 90 1,311.6 1,165.8 145.7
Greenville, IL 6,480 58 895.1 787.0 108.0
Mount Zion, IL 5,867 51 869.3 750.0 119.3
Carlinville, IL 5,500 173 3,145.5 2,890.9 254.5
Kincaid, IL 1,379 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Edinburg, IL 1,005 2 199.0 99.5 99.5

Taylorville SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
6/10
Housing
4
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
6
Commute
8.5
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