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Calhoun CountyCrime Statistics

County seat: Hardin Pop. 4,707 Circuit 8 Court
Stablevs. prior 2-year avgRank #15 of 102 IL Counties
96SAFETY SCOREA+Safety Grade
Total Crime Rate
640
per 100k residents
Violent Crime Rate
24
4% of total crime
Property Crime Rate
616
96% of total crime
Safety Score
96
out of 100 (higher = safer)

Crime Breakdown — Calhoun County

Total640Property616Violent24
640
Total / 100k
616
Property / 100k
24
Violent / 100k

Rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2022 / Illinois State Police.

Crime Category Breakdown

Aggravated Assault
12/100k
Violent
Robbery
7/100k
Violent
Rape / Sexual Assault
3/100k
Violent
Murder / Manslaughter
1/100k
Violent
Larceny / Theft
382/100k
Property
Burglary
148/100k
Property
Motor Vehicle Theft
86/100k
Property

Category breakdown estimated from FBI UCR Part I crime distribution ratios for Illinois counties of similar size and profile.

Circuit Court Information

Court Name
Calhoun County Circuit Court
Circuit Number
Illinois 8th Judicial Circuit
County Seat
Hardin, Illinois
Jurisdiction
Calhoun County

Safety Context

Calhoun County ranks #15 out of 102 Illinois counties for overall safety, earning a safety grade of A+ based on FBI UCR crime data.

The county's total crime rate of 640 per 100,000 residents is well below the Illinois statewide average. Violent crime accounts for approximately 4% of all reported offenses.

Crime trends in Calhoun County are currently stable, holding steady relative to the prior two-year average.

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Emergency Contacts

Emergency: 911
ISP Non-Emergency: 1-800-252-2121

Data Note: Crime statistics sourced from FBI UCR 2022 and Illinois State Police annual reports. Rates are per 100,000 residents (2022 ACS estimates). Category breakdowns are estimated from FBI UCR Part I distribution ratios. Safety grades are IllinoisCrime.com editorial ratings — not official government rankings. Circuit court data from illinoiscourts.gov.