Normal, IL crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 3.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 4.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
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Normal, IL has moderate safety concerns with a B rating. Residents should remain aware of their surroundings and take appropriate precautions.
With property crimes being more prevalent (52.7% of total incidents), residents should secure their homes and vehicles, install security systems, and maintain good lighting around their properties.
The relatively low crime count of 461 incidents suggests Normal maintains good community safety standards.
Normal demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US1753234, a detailed analysis reveals several key trends. The total crime count is 461 incidents. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 188 incidents, with the vast majority classified as "Assault Offenses." Property crime is also significant, with a total of 243 incidents. Within property crime, "Larceny/Theft Offenses" are the most frequent, with 163 incidents, followed by "Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property" at 59 incidents. Other notable categories include "others" with 23 incidents, primarily "Fraud Offenses," and "sex_offenses" with 5 incidents. Robbery is relatively low, with only 2 incidents reported. The data indicates a high concentration of assault and property-related crimes, suggesting that law enforcement and community initiatives should focus on addressing these issues. Specifically, strategies to prevent theft and vandalism, as well as interventions to reduce assault incidents, could significantly improve public safety. The relatively low incidence of robbery and sex offenses, while still concerning, suggests that these may be less pressing priorities compared to assault and property crime.
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Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Normal, IL.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
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Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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