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


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

Crime rate in Hamel, IL

The 2020 crime rate in Hamel, IL is 221 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 78.5% U.S. cities. The 2020 Hamel crime rate rose by 17% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Hamel has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Hamel, IL is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Hamel:

221.3
Worden:

83.3
Marine:

7.6
Edwardsville:

54.5
Staunton:

50.2
Bethalto:

94.0
Glen Carbon:

104.8
Troy:

79.0
Bunker Hill:

11.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Hamel by year

Type

2010

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(123.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(122.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(123.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(123.0)
5
(618.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(245.1)
4
(491.4)
0
(0.0)
1
(123.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
10
(1,225)
2
(245.7)
4
(492.0)
12
(1,483)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(122.9)
1
(123.0)
3
(370.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index102.954.1189.4221.3

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 was 1 registered sex offender living in Hamel, Illinois as of May 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hamel is 1,011 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Hamel:

309.0
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Hamel:

246.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Hamel:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2010
Hamel:

61.3
U.S. Average:

195.7

Property crime rate in 2020
Hamel:

154.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Hamel:

43.1
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Hamel:

129.0
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2010
Hamel:

110.3
U.S. Average:

276.4
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 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.46
Illinois average:

3.21

Zip codes: 62046, 62097.