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Crime rate in Swansea, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Swansea, IL compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Swansea, IL

The 2022 crime rate in Swansea, IL is 91 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.7 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 46.8% U.S. cities. The 2022 Swansea crime rate rose by 38% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Swansea has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Swansea, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Swansea:

91.3
Belleville:

211.0
Fairview Heights:

251.3
Shiloh:

95.7
O'Fallon:

121.2
Caseyville:

417.2
Millstadt:

37.4
Washington Park:

241.5
Freeburg:

14.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Swansea by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
1
(7.3)
1
(7.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.9)
3
(22.3)
8
(59.5)
4
(28.9)
5
(36.4)
1
(7.3)
6
(44.3)
13
(96.4)
2
(14.8)
7
(52.1)
8
(60.0)
2
(15.1)
1
(7.1)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
6
(45.6)
4
(29.8)
3
(22.3)
3
(22.3)
16
(115.8)
6
(43.7)
6
(43.9)
5
(36.9)
3
(22.2)
4
(29.6)
6
(44.7)
3
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
16
(121.6)
7
(52.1)
9
(66.8)
4
(29.7)
7
(50.6)
8
(58.2)
7
(51.2)
8
(59.1)
9
(66.7)
7
(51.8)
7
(52.1)
12
(90.1)
6
(45.3)
13
(92.4)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
53
(402.7)
44
(327.6)
50
(371.2)
59
(438.8)
58
(419.7)
38
(276.5)
39
(285.4)
47
(347.3)
32
(237.3)
38
(281.4)
27
(201.0)
29
(217.7)
6
(45.3)
28
(199.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
222
(1,687)
187
(1,392)
209
(1,552)
205
(1,525)
209
(1,512)
157
(1,143)
194
(1,420)
203
(1,500)
130
(964.1)
145
(1,074)
174
(1,295)
180
(1,351)
114
(860.7)
129
(917.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
12
(91.2)
10
(74.5)
13
(96.5)
16
(119.0)
13
(94.1)
16
(116.4)
12
(87.8)
13
(96.1)
17
(126.1)
9
(66.6)
15
(111.7)
18
(135.1)
12
(90.6)
29
(206.1)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(15.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(14.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.2)
1
(7.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.4)
2
(14.8)
1
(7.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(7.1)
City-Data.com crime index141.0115.9133.6161.5179.9142.8127.7150.4162.4113.9140.3152.966.091.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 15 registered sex offenders living in Swansea, Illinois as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Swansea is 911 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Swansea:

53.3
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Swansea:

37.8
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Swansea:

116.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Swansea:

100.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Swansea:

70.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Swansea:

140.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Swansea:

92.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Swansea:

69.5
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Swansea:

101.9
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Swansea:

126.6
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Swansea:

85.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Swansea:

66.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Swansea:

55.8
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Swansea:

83.6
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2007
Swansea:

110.3
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Swansea:

164.4
U.S. Average:

232.6

Property crime rate in 2022
Swansea:

116.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Swansea:

65.7
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Swansea:

131.4
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Swansea:

121.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Swansea:

119.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Swansea:

114.6
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Swansea:

158.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Swansea:

141.2
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Swansea:

129.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Swansea:

173.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Swansea:

181.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Swansea:

166.3
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Swansea:

146.3
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Swansea:

178.6
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2007
Swansea:

232.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Swansea:

243.1
U.S. Average:

317.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Illinois average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

3.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Illinois average:

3.21

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Illinois average:

2.42

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 25 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Illinois average:

3.28

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 26 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 26 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 27 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

2.78

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 28 (22 officers - 20 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.67
Illinois average:

2.86

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 28 (22 officers - 19 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.69
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 27 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 27 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.62
Illinois average:

2.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 26 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.60
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 23 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.46
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 23 (17 officers - 15 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.49
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Swansea, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 62226.