Crime & Safety in Kewanee, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.33
per 1,000 residents
-93% vs national
Property Crime Rate
1.89
per 1,000 residents
-91% vs national
Total Crimes
27
2024
Violent Clearance
25%
cases solved
-41% vs national
Property Clearance
13%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-87%
vs 10K-25K avg
-87% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
-92.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2019
How Kewanee Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Kewanee vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Kewanee 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: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Kewanee police solve 25% of rape 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 Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 4 | 0.33 | 25.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Burglary | Property | 5 | 0.41 | 20.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 16 | 1.32 | 12.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 2 | 0.16 | 0.0% |
Kewanee, IL reported 4 violent crimes and 23 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.33 per 1,000 residents is 92.6% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 25% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 16 of the property crime reports. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Kewanee's violent crime rate is 87% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 23 | 0.33 | 1.89 |
| 2019 | 55 | 484 | 4.46 | 39.23 |
| 2018 | 35 | 489 | 2.82 | 39.39 |
| 2017 | 49 | 473 | 3.96 | 38.19 |
| 2016 | 38 | 424 | 3.05 | 34.03 |
| 2015 | 48 | 434 | 3.83 | 34.66 |