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Monroe County, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Monroe County in IL is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 173 violent crimes and 267 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 33.4 per 100k residents, which is 68.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 18.6 per 100k, 88.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 Rate33.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents173 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade B
Annual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents10 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate18.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate5.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate12.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents165 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime33.4A173106.2-68.6%
Property Crime18.6A267163.6-88.6%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape3.2B103.5-10.4%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault0.0A4922.3-100.0%
Burglary5.9A7424.0-75.4%
Larceny12.7A165116.4-89.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A2722.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Monroe County Sheriff's Office

Waterloo Police Department

Waterloo, IL

Valmeyer Police Department

Valmeyer, IL