Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
East Moline, IL Crime Grade
How East Moline grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Illinois — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
7/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Illinois
8/10
vs. Illinois cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in East Moline, IL was 253.4 per 100,000 residents (53 incidents over a population of 20,917). That puts East Moline 22% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 3% above the Illinois statewide rate of 245.7.
That ranks East Moline #2,392 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 37% of them, and #157 of 214 in Illinois. Violent crime is down 26% year over year and down 43% over the last five years.
East Moline, IL crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- C (7/10)
- Illinois Grade
- D (8/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 253.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #2,392 of 3,771
- IL rank
- #157 of 214
- Safer than
- 37% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 26%
- 5-year change
- down 43%
- Population
- 20,917
- Reporting agency
- East Moline Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by East Moline Police Department (FBI ORI IL0810400) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. East Moline (red), Illinois (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
East Moline vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 442.3(91) | 451.2(92) | 232.4(48) | 344.0(71) | 253.4(53) |
| Murder | 19.4(4) | 4.9(1) | 0.0(0) | 4.8(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 121.5(25) | 103.0(21) | 38.7(8) | 63.0(13) | 33.5(7) |
| Robbery | 24.3(5) | 34.3(7) | 14.5(3) | 38.8(8) | 28.7(6) |
| Aggravated assault | 277.1(57) | 308.9(63) | 179.2(37) | 237.4(49) | 191.2(40) |
| Property crime | 1200.6(247) | 2138.1(436) | 2513.2(519) | 2374.4(490) | 1754.6(367) |
| Burglary | 466.6(96) | 426.6(87) | 648.9(134) | 688.1(142) | 272.5(57) |
| Larceny | 588.1(121) | 1329.0(271) | 1506.0(311) | 1366.5(282) | 1228.7(257) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 136.1(28) | 358.0(73) | 329.3(68) | 315.0(65) | 239.0(50) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the East Moline, IL Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the East Moline Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for East Moline calculated?
- East Moline's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Illinois state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Illinois cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the East Moline Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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