Paw Paw, IL is a small, rural town known for its tight-knit community and peaceful atmosphere. However, like any other town, it is not immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Paw Paw is lower than the national average at 12.7 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 22.7. This may provide some reassurance to residents, but it is important to note that there is still a risk of violence in the area. Property crime, on the other hand, is slightly higher than the national average at 21.5 per 1,000 residents compared to the US average of 35.4. As context, this information sheds light on the overall level of crime in Paw Paw, IL and serves as a reminder to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of oneself and the community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Paw Paw violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Paw Paw property crime is 21.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Paw Paw, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Earlville, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Earlville, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.