Crime Score for Effingham County, IL
County FIPS 17049 · Illinois · June 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 25.45% of US counties
National rank
#9,035
of 735 scored counties
Illinois rank
#957
in state
Score index
40.1
crime intensity
Scored ZIPs
1
in this county
Effingham County in Illinois scored in the 25.4th percentile for reported crime among US counties in June 2026. That is a Below Average rating, below the national midpoint for reported crime. It ranks #9,035 nationally and #957 in Illinois.
Within the county, 1 ZIP codes have published scores. Their median is the 15.8th percentile; the highest is 62401 at 15.80 and the lowest is 62401 at 15.80. A county score summarises the whole area, so a ZIP inside it can sit well above or below it.
ZIP codes in Effingham County, ranked
Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.