Edwardsville, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Edwardsville Police Department serves the city of Edwardsville, IL in Madison County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 253 violent crimes and 831 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 7.5 per 100k residents, which is 92.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 41.4 per 100k, 74.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 AAnnual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents253 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate41.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents831 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate18.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents55 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate22.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents715 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 7.5 | A | 253 | 106.2 | -92.9% |
| Property Crime | 41.4 | A | 831 | 163.6 | -74.7% |
| Burglary | 18.8 | B | 55 | 24.0 | -21.7% |
| Larceny | 22.6 | A | 715 | 116.4 | -80.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Alton | 0 miles | A 35.5 | A 70.9 | Violent: 371.7% higher Property: 71.4% higher |
| Glen Carbon | 0 miles | A 14.4 | C 158.7 | Violent: 91.9% higher Property: 283.6% higher |
| Marine | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Worden | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Hamel | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 123.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 198.7% higher |