Hillsboro, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Hillsboro Police Department serves the city of Hillsboro, IL in Montgomery County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 109 violent crimes and 267 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 172.1 per 100k residents, which is 62.1% above the national average. Property crime averages 51.6 per 100k, 68.4% 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 F
Annual Rate172.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents109 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate51.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate51.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents190 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime172.1F109106.2+62.1%
Property Crime51.6A267163.6-68.4%
Larceny51.6A190116.4-55.6%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Gay (Male) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Nokomis 5 miles
A 47.4
B 142.1
Violent: 72.5% lower
Property: 175.1% higher
Raymond 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Witt 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Litchfield 9 miles
D 164.7
F 434.1
Violent: 4.3% lower
Property: 740.7% higher
Mount Olive 14 miles
N/A 0.0
A 51.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 0.2% lower