Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Galesburg has a violent crime rate of 516 per 100,000 residents, 36% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 339.5 per 100,000, robbery at 20.8, rape at 149.0. The murder rate is 6.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,011 per 100,000, 54% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,093, burglary at 731, vehicle theft at 177 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Galesburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Galesburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)