Herrin, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Herrin Police Department serves the city of Herrin, IL in Williamson County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 322 violent crimes and 753 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 131.8 per 100k residents, which is 24.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 123.6 per 100k, 24.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 DAnnual Rate131.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents322 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade DAnnual Rate8.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade DAnnual Rate33.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents94 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate123.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents753 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate57.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents246 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate65.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents438 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 131.8 | D | 322 | 106.2 | +24.1% |
| Property Crime | 123.6 | B | 753 | 163.6 | -24.4% |
| Robbery | 8.2 | D | 14 | 5.8 | +41.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 33.0 | D | 94 | 22.3 | +48.1% |
| Burglary | 57.7 | F | 246 | 24.0 | +140.0% |
| Larceny | 65.9 | A | 438 | 116.4 | -43.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterville | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 50.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.9% lower |
| Cambria | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Energy | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Marion | 7 miles | C 96.0 | A 60.0 | Violent: 27.2% lower Property: 51.5% lower |
| West Frankfort | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 114.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 7.2% lower |