Crime & Safety in Eldorado, IL

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

5.89

per 1,000 residents

+31% vs national

Property Crime Rate

11.22

per 1,000 residents

-48% vs national

Total Crimes

61

2024

Violent Clearance

19%

cases solved

-55% vs national

Property Clearance

3%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

+151%

vs <10K avg

+151% vs <10K

YoY Change

+429.4%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Eldorado Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Eldorado vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Eldorado is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 165.8%Property 71.2%20152024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Eldorado police solve 21% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent10.280.0%
RobberyViolent10.280.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent195.3321.1%
BurglaryProperty236.450.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty123.378.3%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty51.400.0%

Eldorado, IL reported 21 violent crimes and 40 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 residents is 31.4% above the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 19% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 12 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Eldorado's violent crime rate is 151% higher. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
202421405.8911.22
20234261.117.23
2022812.200.27
201971031.7826.14
201812873.0221.89
201741561.0038.98
201661471.4836.30
201591582.2238.91