How Safe is Your Home in Illinois?

In the year 2010 Illinois had an estimated population of 12,830,632 which ranked the state 5th in number of inhabitants compared to the 50 states and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico¹. The state ranked 28th in the country for number of burglaries and 29th in property crimes in 2009².

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Home Security : Crime Statistics : Highest Burglary Rate by State : Illinois / IL

The table below contains the data reported for the state of Illinois for the years 2005-2009².

Year	Population	Total Property Crimes	Total Burglaries
2005	12,763,371	393,148	77,462
2006	12,831,970	387,478	77,259
2007	12,852,548	377,322	75,524
2008	12,901,563	378,355	78,968
2009	12,910,409	353,347	77,850

 

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Sources:
¹http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table
²http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/ucr