Illinois Robberies 1979-2018

Interactive chart of Illinois robbery statistics (i.e. the number of robberies per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The Illinois robbery rate for 2018 was 111.51 per 100,000 population, a 19.59% decline from 2017.
  • The Illinois robbery rate for 2017 was 138.67 per 100,000 population, a 0.17% decline from 2016.
  • The Illinois robbery rate for 2016 was 138.9 per 100,000 population, a 18.44% increase from 2015.
  • The Illinois robbery rate for 2015 was 117.27 per 100,000 population, a 1.07% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
District Of Columbia 702,455 343.79
Maryland 6,042,718 160.79
California 39,557,045 137.34
New Mexico 2,095,428 135.06
Nevada 3,034,392 127.27
Alaska 737,438 121.50
Illinois 12,741,080 111.51
Tennessee 6,770,010 106.20
Texas 28,701,845 98.45
Louisiana 4,659,978 98.03
New York 19,542,209 93.07
Arizona 7,171,646 90.96
Delaware 967,171 89.54
Indiana 6,691,878 88.75
Missouri 6,126,452 84.83
Alabama 4,887,871 83.39
North Carolina 10,383,620 81.12
Florida 21,299,325 79.27
Georgia 10,519,475 78.70
Ohio 11,689,442 78.58
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 76.90
Washington State 7,535,591 73.94
New Jersey 8,908,520 71.44
Oklahoma 3,943,079 70.78
South Carolina 5,084,127 69.88
Colorado 5,695,564 66.67
Hawaii 1,420,491 66.60
Connecticut 3,572,665 61.41
Oregon 4,190,713 60.82
Massachusetts 6,902,149 60.02
Wisconsin 5,813,568 60.01
Michigan 9,995,915 56.58
Kentucky 4,468,402 54.99
Mississippi 2,986,530 53.41
Kansas 2,911,505 53.00
Arkansas 3,013,825 52.89
Minnesota 5,611,179 52.47
Rhode Island 1,057,315 42.94
Virginia 8,517,685 42.31
Nebraska 1,929,268 39.19
Utah 3,161,105 39.10
West Virginia 1,805,832 31.68
South Dakota 882,235 29.70
Iowa 3,156,145 29.53
New Hampshire 1,356,458 26.47
Montana 1,062,305 25.32
North Dakota 760,077 20.79
Wyoming 577,737 17.31
Maine 1,338,404 17.04
Idaho 1,754,208 11.40
Vermont 626,299 11.18
Historical Robberies per 100,000 Population
Year Illinois United States
2018 111.51 86.21
2017 138.67 98.60
2016 138.90 102.90
2015 117.27 102.25
2014 118.54 101.25
2013 137.57 109.04
2012 151.38 113.12
2011 157.21 113.86
2010 158.75 119.32
2009 177.55 133.14
2008 186.44 145.88
2007 179.73 148.31
2006 185.33 150.05
2005 182.17 140.79
2004 177.64 136.71
2003 188.05 142.45
2002 201.12 146.13
2001 199.13 148.45
2000 206.46 144.98
1999 217.38 150.12
1998 248.46 165.47
1997 278.44 186.17
1996 279.45 201.94
1995 330.85 220.89
1994 372.60 237.76
1993 381.16 255.98
1992 412.46 263.69
1991 456.15 272.74
1990 394.01 256.26
1989 335.72 234.31
1988 312.69 222.07
1987 314.33 213.67
1986 325.87 226.03
1985 287.13 209.26
1984 303.75 205.66
1983 318.87 216.67
1982 346.79 238.76
1981 373.22 258.39
1980 367.02 251.09
1979 321.07 218.40