Cairo, IL Crime


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Cairo, IL has a significantly higher rate of violent crime than the US average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Cairo is 96.8, more than four times the US average of 22.7. Property crime in Cairo is also higher than the US average, with a rate of 85.1 compared to 35.4 for the US as a whole. This means that residents and visitors to Cairo should take extra precautions when going out and staying safe while in the area.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Cairo violent crime is 96.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Cairo property crime is 85.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Cairo, IL Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20032781.728.4198.7312.22242.45024.11759.93207.556.8
20051834.60116.5203.81514.38095.53261.54280.7553.3
201031970275171.92750.17287.72887.64056.4343.8
20113908.50387.3140.83380.37112.72429.64612.770.4
2012391336.236.2144.93695.77644.92427.55000217.4
201376.776.7153.44294.585892185.65943.3460.1
20143527.1116.3116.3232.630626511.61240.35000271.3
201538110119.1119.13572.85954.72024.63652.2277.9
20162872.600166.52706.13871.81040.82747.783.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wyatt, MO330.0330.030332017
Mound City, IL1,676.81,067.168352005
Wickliffe, KY0.00.079262003
Barlow, KY0.00.071582003
Charleston, MO765.01,803.35,907112019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wyatt, MO330.0330.030332017
Mound City, IL1,676.81,067.168352005
Wickliffe, KY0.00.079262003
Barlow, KY0.00.071582003
Charleston, MO765.01,803.35,907112019

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Over 15 years ago

I visited Cairo, IL over this past weekend. The community is very clean an the people were very friendly. However, I did noticed that there very few places of employment  More

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