Aledo, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Aledo Police Department serves the city of Aledo, IL in Mercer County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 116 violent crimes and 187 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 140.4 per 100k residents, which is 32.2% above the national average. Property crime averages 28.1 per 100k, 82.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate140.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents116 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents187 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate28.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime140.4D116106.2+32.2%
Property Crime28.1A187163.6-82.8%
Burglary28.1C3424.0+16.8%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Coal Valley 21 miles
A 26.4
N/A 0.0
Violent: 81.2% lower
Property: N/A
Milan 21 miles
D 162.1
C 162.1
Violent: 15.5% higher
Property: 477.6% higher
Hillsdale 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Monmouth 21 miles
A 58.6
C 175.8
Violent: 58.2% lower
Property: 526.5% higher
Orion 22 miles
N/A 0.0
A 58.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 108.0% higher