Paris, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Paris Police Department serves the city of Paris, IL in Edgar County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 222 violent crimes and 397 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 112.5 per 100k residents, which is 6.0% above the national average. Property crime averages 262.6 per 100k, 60.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 CAnnual Rate112.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents222 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate25.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade CAnnual Rate25.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents125 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate262.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents397 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate137.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents208 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate87.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents145 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate25.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents35 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 112.5 | C | 222 | 106.2 | +6.0% |
| Property Crime | 262.6 | F | 397 | 163.6 | +60.5% |
| Rape | 25.0 | F | 14 | 3.5 | +607.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 25.0 | C | 125 | 22.3 | +12.4% |
| Burglary | 137.6 | F | 208 | 24.0 | +472.4% |
| Larceny | 87.5 | B | 145 | 116.4 | -24.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 25.0 | C | 35 | 22.2 | +12.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Black or African American | 1 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 190.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 27.6% lower |
| Marshall | 24 miles | A 51.4 | B 128.4 | Violent: 54.4% lower Property: 51.1% lower |
| Martinsville | 24 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 91.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 65.0% lower |
| Westville | 26 miles | A 32.7 | A 98.2 | Violent: 70.9% lower Property: 62.6% lower |
| Newman | 26 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 129.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 50.6% lower |