Crime rate in Venice, Illinois (IL): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Venice, IL
The 2009 crime rate in Venice, IL is 391 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.4 times higher than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 91.1% U.S. cities. The 2009 Venice crime rate fell by 51% compared to 2008. In the last 5 years Venice has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.See how dangerous Venice, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
| Venice: | 391.2 |
| Madison: | 777.9 |
| Brooklyn: | 671.4 |
| Granite City: | 385.2 |
| Fairmont City: | 59.1 |
| East St. Louis: | 623.2 |
| Washington Park: | 346.4 |
| St. Louis: | 921.3 |
| Riverview: | 863.9 |
Type |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders (per 100,000) | 1 (40.8) | 1 (41.2) | 1 (41.2) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 3 (122.5) | 2 (82.3) | 6 (246.9) | 0 (0.0) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 9 (367.6) | 8 (329.2) | 20 (823.0) | 9 (371.7) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 36 (1,471) | 40 (1,646) | 17 (699.6) | 21 (867.4) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 14 (571.9) | 19 (781.9) | 24 (987.7) | 15 (619.6) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 17 (694.4) | 20 (823.0) | 25 (1,029) | 12 (495.7) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 13 (531.0) | 20 (823.0) | 7 (288.1) | 13 (537.0) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 1 (40.8) | 1 (41.2) | 1 (41.2) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 694.4 | 729.6 | 800.0 | 391.2 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Violent crime rate in 2009
| Venice: | 619.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 238.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2008
| Venice: | 1,090.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 252.4 |
Violent crime rate in 2007
| Venice: | 1,152.3 |
| U.S. Average: | 259.7 |
Violent crime rate in 2006
| Venice: | 1,123.4 |
| U.S. Average: | 264.1 |
Violent crime rate in 2005
| Venice: | 829.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 258.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2004
| Venice: | 683.6 |
| U.S. Average: | 256.0 |
Violent crime rate in 2003
| Venice: | 1,308.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 262.6 |
Violent crime rate in 2002
| Venice: | 1,297.5 |
| U.S. Average: | 272.2 |
Property crime rate in 2009
| Venice: | 229.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 285.6 |
Property crime rate in 2008
| Venice: | 292.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 302.2 |
Property crime rate in 2007
| Venice: | 321.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 309.2 |
Property crime rate in 2006
| Venice: | 228.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 317.3 |
Property crime rate in 2005
| Venice: | 422.9 |
| U.S. Average: | 322.3 |
Property crime rate in 2004
| Venice: | 299.2 |
| U.S. Average: | 327.4 |
Property crime rate in 2003
| Venice: | 437.8 |
| U.S. Average: | 334.1 |
Property crime rate in 2002
| Venice: | 434.0 |
| U.S. Average: | 336.9 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 13 (9 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 4.75 |
| Illinois average: | 2.71 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 13 (9 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.78 |
| Illinois average: | 2.76 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 6 (4 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.66 |
| Illinois average: | 2.84 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 6 (4 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.65 |
| Illinois average: | 2.89 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 11 (8 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.31 |
| Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 15 (11 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 4.35 |
| Illinois average: | 2.91 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 6 (4 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.58 |
| Illinois average: | 2.87 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (5 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.98 |
| Illinois average: | 2.88 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 9 (6 officers).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.37 |
| Illinois average: | 2.90 |
Zip codes: 62090.