D+
73%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
60%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
75%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleElizabeth/100k peopleIllinois/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4n/a (estimate)5782,0042,119
Murder0n/a0.05.85.0
Rape1n/a144.546.937.5
Robbery0n/a0.090.260.6
Assault0n/a0.0146.3256.1
Violent crime1n/a (estimate)145289359
Burglary3n/a433.5290.5229.2
Theft0n/a0.01,134.41,272.1
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0290.4258.8
Property crime3n/a (estimate)4341,7151,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Elizabeth crime rates are 73% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Elizabeth are 60% lower than the national average
      • In Elizabeth you have a 1 in 173 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Elizabeth is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Elizabeth has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Elizabeth (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Elizabeth

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Elizabeth is 1 in 692
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Elizabeth is 1 in 231
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Elizabeth is 1 in 173

        Year Over Year Crime In Elizabeth (per 100,000 people)

        Elizabeth police department

        Item Elizabeth Illinois National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)130,690558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.32.63.3
        There are a total of 1 Elizabeth police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 50.4% less than the Illinois average and 59.6% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Illinois

        State Total offenders Illinois /100K National /100K
        Illinois32,213263266
        There are a total of 32,213 sex offenders in Illinois. This yields a total of 263 sex offenders in Illinois per 100,000 residents which is 1% less than the national average.

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        Elizabeth, IL906145434578
        Source: The Elizabeth, IL crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.