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East Alton, IL Crime and Crime Rate

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The East Alton crime rate is higher than the Illinois average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #549

East Alton, IL	1,955.85
Illinois	1,616.00
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

East Alton, IL Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	East Alton, IL	Count	0	6	10	5	37	127	5	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	97.7	162.8	81.4	602.5	2,068.1	81.4	0.0	1,673
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.3	23.9	118.8	213.7	388.2	1,552.2	135.5	NA	1,241
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	East Alton, IL	Count	0	5	0	8	51	178	7	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	80.9	0.0	129.4	825.1	2,879.8	113.3	0.0	1,723
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.5	25.4	137.6	204.0	452.1	1,659.8	162.5	NA	1,342
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	East Alton, IL	Count	0	4	2	9	37	239	6	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	63.6	31.8	143.2	588.7	3,802.7	95.5	0.0	1,802
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.8	27.7	151.2	230.0	552.2	1,826.9	199.5	NA	1,515
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	East Alton, IL	Count	0	12	3	10	60	179	6	2
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	189.9	47.5	158.2	949.4	2,832.3	94.9	31.6	2,411
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.6	28.8	157.4	237.5	604.1	1,861.1	223.5	NA	1,581
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	East Alton, IL	Count	1	3	2	9	48	264	16	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	15.5	46.5	31.0	139.5	744.2	4,093.0	248.1	0.0	2,171
	Illinois	Per 100,000	5.5	23.6	156.3	249.7	587.6	1,868.9	224.4	NA	1,558
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610

Hate Crime Index

East Alton, IL		-0.33
Illinois		14.22
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

East Alton, IL Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	East Alton, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	East Alton, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	East Alton, IL	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Illinois	Per 100,000	0.7	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23

Law Enforcement Employees Index

East Alton, IL	2.00
Illinois	3.42
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

East Alton, IL Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	East Alton, IL	Count	15	10	5
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	242.7	161.8	80.9	2.02
	Illinois	Per 100,000	344.7	223.0	121.7	2.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	East Alton, IL	Count	15	10	5
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	238.7	159.1	79.6	1.99
	Illinois	Per 100,000	393.3	275.7	117.7	3.35
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	East Alton, IL	Count	17	11	6
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	269.0	174.1	94.9	2.22
	Illinois	Per 100,000	389.4	278.0	111.4	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	East Alton, IL	Count	17	11	6
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	263.6	170.5	93.0	2.17
	Illinois	Per 100,000	391.0	278.0	113.0	3.34
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	East Alton, IL	Count	16	11	5
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	244.8	168.3	76.5	2.07
	Illinois	Per 100,000	401.0	285.9	115.1	3.43
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	East Alton, IL	Count	18	12	6
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	275.1	183.4	91.7	2.29
	Illinois	Per 100,000	409.1	289.9	119.2	3.50
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	East Alton, IL	Count	17	12	5
	East Alton, IL	Per 100,000	260.1	183.6	76.5	2.22
	Illinois	Per 100,000	417.8	291.1	126.7	3.54
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	East Alton, IL	Count	17	12	5
2005	East Alton, IL	Count	17	12	5