Benton, ILLINOIS historical crime data and statistics


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How safe & how much crime is there in Benton, ILLINOIS? (population: 6836)
Crimes Absolute numbers of crimes Average percentage chance of being a victim in
One YearFive YearsTen YearsTwenty Years
Murders 00%0%0%0%
Robberies10%0%0%0%
Aggr. Assault451%3%6%12%
Burglary773%16%29%50%
Theft2444%17%31%52%
Auto Theft90%1%1%3%

Elkville man charged in death of Bonnie woman - Benton Evening News

Elkville man charged in death of Bonnie woman
Benton Evening News
Donald A. Lee, 39, of Elkville has been charged with unlawful possession of a weapon and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after Benton police officers were dispatched to 204 E. Main St. in reference to a female being shot. email · print ... As the ...

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Tue, 21 May 2013 01:24:30 GMT


Blotter: Theft, Gun, Battery, 4 DUI Arrests - Patch.com

Blotter: Theft, Gun, Battery, 4 DUI Arrests
Patch.com
Willie James Pruitte, 57, 615 Benton, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 18 on a charge of retail theft. Daniel A. Reyes, 28, 752 McDonough, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and ...

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Mon, 20 May 2013 11:35:12 GMT
Virginia Maiden, McDonald's Drive-Thru Worker, Allegedly Catches Katherine ... - Huffington Post

Virginia Maiden, McDonald's Drive-Thru Worker, Allegedly Catches Katherine ...
Huffington Post
Keith Fehr is accused of wearing a black dress and exposed himself to children at a park in Illinois. <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/04/05/keith-fehr-little-black-dress-indecent-exposure_n_1406703.html" target="_hplink">Read more. </a> ...

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Thu, 16 May 2013 15:58:39 GMT
Blotter: Drug Trafficking, Theft, Agg Battery Charges, 4 DUI Arrests - Patch.com

Blotter: Drug Trafficking, Theft, Agg Battery Charges, 4 DUI Arrests
Patch.com
Antoio Martinez, 27, 501 E. Benton, Joliet, arrested by the Joliet Police Department and booked into the Will County jail on May 12 on charges of possession of a controlled substance and driving on a suspended license. Related Topics: Arrests, Joliet ...

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Mon, 13 May 2013 03:01:29 GMT
Five Charged with Mob Action in Property Damage Incident: Police - Patch.com

Five Charged with Mob Action in Property Damage Incident: Police
Patch.com
Tuesday, May 14. Burglary. Oswego police are investigating a reported burglary that occurred at 11:50 p.m. in the 5000 block of Route 71. Cash and other monetary items were reported taken. DUI. Joan E. Andersen, 74, of the 300 block of Canterbury Court ...


Thu, 16 May 2013 11:17:27 GMT
Joliet Man Dead in Another 'Apparent Homicide,' Coroner's Office Says - Patch.com

Joliet Man Dead in Another 'Apparent Homicide,' Coroner's Office Says
Patch.com
That video shows Parker as the "aggressor" in the fight and that Crawford had been walking away when Parker grabbed him from behind, prompting Crawford to pull out a knife and stab him once, Benton said. The decision does not mean charges cannot be ...

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Tue, 14 May 2013 15:03:48 GMT
Man accused of stealing from Ill. school district - Belleville News Democrat

Man accused of stealing from Ill. school district
Belleville News Democrat
BENTON, Ill. — A former business official with the Carterville schools is facing 16 federal counts related to his alleged theft of funds from the southern Illinois school district. The charges included in an indictment against 30-year-old Todd Frazier ...

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Sun, 12 May 2013 17:31:52 GMT
Police report - Naperville Sun

Police report
Naperville Sun
5Vehicle burglary: At 1:06 p.m., on 1100 block of Aurora Avenue, 19-year-old woman told police she had heard rattling noise for past three months coming from front passenger-side door of vehicle; woman went to have noise fixed, and “slim jim” burglary ...

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Tue, 14 May 2013 13:54:54 GMT
BC-IL--Illinois News Digest, IL - Wisconsin State Journal

BC-IL--Illinois News Digest, IL
Wisconsin State Journal
CARTERVILLE SCHOOLS-EMBEZZLEMENT, from BENTON — A former business official with the Carterville schools is facing 16 federal counts related to his alleged theft of funds from the southern Illinois school district. — NEW EFFINGHAM MUSEUM, from ...

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Sun, 12 May 2013 20:06:32 GMT
Man Found Dead on Bluff Street Stabbed Multiple Times - Patch.com

Man Found Dead on Bluff Street Stabbed Multiple Times
Patch.com
The death of a 43-year-old Joliet man, whose body was found in a desolate area near the far southern end of Bicentennial Park, is being investigated as a homicide, Cmdr. Brian Benton said. ... Blotter: Burglary, Theft, Drug, 7 Battery Arrests. Related ...

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Wed, 08 May 2013 06:57:10 GMT




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Disclaimer: The information presented here are for the general population, assume the same rate of crime in the future, and an evenly distributed amount of crime throughout the city in question. They are not meant to accurately predict whether one person in particular will be a victim of crime. Percentages are based on the population of the city/town in question, except for burglaries, which are based on the number of households.