Springfield, IL Crime Statistics

The Springfield Police Department serves the city of Springfield, IL in Sangamon County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 16,797 violent crimes and 24,149 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 360.0 per 100k residents, which is 238.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 447.8 per 100k, 173.7% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 7 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.