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


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

Crime rate in Bridgeport, IL

The 2009 crime rate in Bridgeport, IL is 77 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.5 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 31.3% U.S. cities. The 2009 Bridgeport crime rate rose by 496% compared to 2008. In the last 5 years Bridgeport has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Bridgeport, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Bridgeport:

76.7
Lawrenceville:

157.9
Sumner:

79.3
Vincennes:

341.5
Olney:

258.3
Mount Carmel:

107.3
Robinson:

160.6
Palestine:

137.6
Oblong:

206.1
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Bridgeport by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

Murders
(per 100,000)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(46.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(512.1)
4
(186.7)
0
(0.0)
5
(239.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
11
(512.1)
1
(46.7)
1
(47.7)
4
(191.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
13
(605.2)
22
(1,027)
3
(143.0)
6
(287.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(93.4)
1
(47.7)
1
(48.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index269.689.212.976.7

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.




According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Bridgeport, Illinois as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bridgeport is 177 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2009
Bridgeport:

119.9
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Bridgeport:

0.0
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Bridgeport:

93.4
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Bridgeport:

372.4
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Bridgeport:

185.8
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Bridgeport:

44.8
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Bridgeport:

135.5
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Bridgeport:

134.3
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2009
Bridgeport:

60.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Bridgeport:

23.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Bridgeport:

74.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Bridgeport:

132.7
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Bridgeport:

104.5
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Bridgeport:

147.8
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Bridgeport:

124.3
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Bridgeport:

123.1
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2010, including police officers: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.50
Illinois average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Illinois average:

2.84

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Illinois average:

2.89

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.92
Illinois average:

2.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Illinois average:

2.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Illinois average:

2.88

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Illinois average:

2.90

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Bridgeport, IL
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 62417.