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Bethalto, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Bethalto Police Department serves the city of Bethalto, IL in Madison County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 283 violent crimes and 356 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.7 per 100k residents, which is 69.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 98.2 per 100k, 40.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate32.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents283 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate98.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents356 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate54.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate32.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents240 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate10.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents33 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime32.7A283106.2-69.2%
Property Crime98.2A356163.6-40.0%
Burglary54.5F8024.0+127.0%
Larceny32.7A240116.4-71.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft10.9A3322.2-50.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Wood River 5 miles
A 58.2
B 135.8
Violent: 77.8% higher
Property: 38.3% higher
Roxana 5 miles
F 211.9
B 141.2
Violent: 547.3% higher
Property: 43.9% higher
South Roxana 6 miles
C 107.9
C 161.8
Violent: 229.6% higher
Property: 64.8% higher
Hartford 6 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Alton 7 miles
F 195.8
D 247.8
Violent: 498.2% higher
Property: 152.3% higher