Murder Offense Rate - 2005-2009 Average

Murder Offense Rate

Illinois Uniform Crime Reports (I-UCR) Murder (and Nonnegligent Manslaughter) offenses reported to police for calendar years 2000 through 2009. Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaugther is the willful (nonnegligent) killing of one human being by another. Attempts are not included but are included as Aggravated Assaults. Rates are per 100,000 people using total county populations.

Data source: Illinois State Police

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Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter Statutes: Chapter 720 ILCS 5/9-1,9-2

I-UCR Offense codes include:

Murder Offense Rate - 2005-2009 Average count
St. Clair 15.48 40.4
Cook 10.62 558.4
Peoria 8.96 16.4
Winnebago 8.1 24
Macon 7.16 7.8
Putnam 6.66 0.4
Vermilion 5.2 4.2
Morgan 5.08 1.8
Alexander 5.06 0.4
Madison 4.14 11
Logan 4.04 1.2
Sangamon 4 7.8
Mason 3.96 0.6
Jackson 3.76 2.2
Rock Island 3.68 5.4
Piatt 3.64 0.6
Wayne 3.62 0.6
Clark 3.58 0.6
Gallatin 3.4 0.2
Whiteside 3.4 2
Union 3.32 0.6
Kankakee 3.26 3.6
Williamson 3.12 2
Edwards 3.1 0.2
Franklin 3.04 1.2
Will 2.98 19.8
Cass 2.94 0.4
Schuyler 2.92 0.2
White 2.68 0.4
Massac 2.66 0.4
Stephenson 2.56 1.2
DeKalb 2.46 2.6
McLean 2.42 4
Champaign 2.4 4.6
Kane 2.32 11.4
Lee 2.3 0.8
Edgar 2.14 0.4
Coles 1.9 1
Monroe 1.8 0.6
Perry 1.78 0.4
Christian 1.74 0.6
Clinton 1.66 0.6
Marshall 1.56 0.2
Adams 1.5 1
Lake 1.48 10.4
Ford 1.44 0.2
Montgomery 1.36 0.4
Iroquois 1.32 0.4
De Witt 1.22 0.2
Lawrence 1.22 0.2
Mercer 1.22 0.2
Pike 1.22 0.2
Knox 1.16 0.6
Warren 1.14 0.2
Boone 1.12 0.6
Fulton 1.08 0.4
Kendall 1.08 1
Hancock 1.06 0.2
DuPage 1.02 9.4
Jefferson 1 0.4
Jo Daviess 0.9 0.2
Jersey 0.88 0.2
Saline 0.78 0.2
Tazewell 0.76 1
McHenry 0.56 1.8
LaSalle 0.54 0.6
Marion 0.5 0.2
Grundy 0.44 0.2
Macoupin 0.42 0.2
Henry 0.4 0.2
Ogle 0.36 0.2
Bond 0 0
Brown 0 0
Bureau 0 0
Calhoun 0 0
Carroll 0 0
Clay 0 0
Crawford 0 0
Cumberland 0 0
Douglas 0 0
Effingham 0 0
Fayette 0 0
Greene 0 0
Hamilton 0 0
Hardin 0 0
Henderson 0 0
Jasper 0 0
Johnson 0 0
Livingston 0 0
McDonough 0 0
Menard 0 0
Moultrie 0 0
Pope 0 0
Pulaski 0 0
Randolph 0 0
Richland 0 0
Scott 0 0
Shelby 0 0
Stark 0 0
Wabash 0 0
Washington 0 0
Woodford 0 0