Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Herrin has a violent crime rate of 334 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 271.8 per 100,000, robbery at 23.3, rape at 23.3. The murder rate is 15.5 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,949 per 100,000, 1% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,196, burglary at 598, vehicle theft at 155 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Herrin receives a safety grade of F.