Springfield IL, Police

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Springfield, Illinois Police and Jail Information

Springfield is a city in Sangamon County, Illinois. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 66.38 square miles (171.91 sq. km). The City of Springfield had a population of approximately 116,250 in the year 2010.

The mayor of Springfield, Illinois is James O. Langfelder. James O. Langfelder can be contacted at (217) 789-2000.

James O. Langfelder, Mayor
Springfield City Mayor’s Office
City of Springfield
Springfield City Hall
800 East Monroe,
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: (217) 789-2000
Fax: (217) 789-2109
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Springfield, Illinois Jail and Mugshot Information

Violent crime rate in 2018 Springfield: 468.9; U.S. Average: 207.3
Violent crime rate in 2017 Springfield: 581.9; U.S. Average: 215.2

Facts about crime in Springfield, Illinois:

The overall crime rate in Springfield is 118% higher than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 15.4 daily crimes that occur in Springfield.
Springfield is safer than 2% of the cities in the United States.
In Springfield you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Springfield has increased by 1%.

Springfield, Illinois Police Station Information

Springfield Police Department

The Springfield Police Department has 280 full-time police officers serving a population of approximately 111,500 people.

Kenny Winslow, Chief of Police
Springfield Police Department
800 East Monroe
Springfield, IL 62757
Phone: (217) 788-8325 or (217) 788-8360 ext. 4238
Fax: (217) 788-8319
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Springfield, Illinois City or County Jail Information

The City of Springfield is located in Sangamon County. Therefore, we listed the county jail and inmate visitation information for Sangamon County.

Sangamon County Jail Information

The physical location of the jail is:

Sangamon County Jail
1 Sheriff’s Plaza
Springfield, Illinois 62701
Phone: (217) 753-6763
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Sangamon County Jail Visitations Hours:

Video Visitation:
Daily, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Police Records Request in Springfield, Illinois

We have not found police records information on the Springfield Police Department website. Instead, police records can be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office during normal business hours. Requests may be made completing the fillable/printable FOIA Request form which can be mailed, faxed or delivered in–person.
The location and reports request contact information is as follows:

Frank Lesko, City Clerk
City of Springfield
Springfield City Hall
Municipal Center West, Room 106
300 S. Seventh Street
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone: (217) 789-2216 x 5004
Fax: (217) 789-2144
Email: city.clerk@springfield.il.us