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White County, IL Arrest Records

White County, IL is among the safest counties in the USA with 1.47 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Cook, Sangamon, Winnebago, Will, Madison counties in Illinois.
White County, IL property crime rate is 10.43 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 94 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 8.05% compared to 2015.

White County, IL Crime Rate

Total arrests in White County in 2016 increased by 6.25% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes decreased from 29 to 21 while non-violent crime increased by 13.74% from 131 to 149.

5 Crimes In White County, IL in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 94
Burglary 50
Aggravated assault 21
Motor vehicle theft 5
Arson 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in White County decreased by 27.59% from 2015 and increased by 50% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 14 to 21. In 2016 violent crime rate in White County was 68.69% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.147%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in White County increased by 13.74% from 2015 and decreased by 20.32% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 187 to 149. In 2016 property crime rate in White County was 63.32% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 1.043%.

How White stands up against other counties

White vs. Washington

You’ll be in more risk in White compared to Washington county that had 63.17% lower crime rate compared to White county according to the FBI.
Assault rates of 1.4694 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8422 per 1,000 people and higher than average 1.2717 in Washington county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.3498 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.2120 in Washington county.

Names with the most arrests in White

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in White, Illinois, the most crimes, that's 34.32% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in White County is 0.64% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 3.26 daily crimes that occur in White County.
  • White, IL is more violent than Washington.
  • In White County you have a 1 in 84 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in White, IL have increased by 6.25%.

White Police Departments

Cities in White County

Names in White County