Cass, IL County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 13.9 per 1,000 residents. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. The county also has a lower property crime rate of 18 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 35.4. However, this does not mean that crime is non-existent in Cass County. There are still incidents of violence and property crimes occurring, but the overall rate is lower than many other areas in the country. This may be due to the county's rural setting and close-knit community, where residents look out for one another and crime is not as prevalent. Nevertheless, law enforcement and local authorities continue to work towards reducing crime and ensuring the safety of residents in Cass County.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Cass County violent crime is 13.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Cass County property crime is 18.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Cass, Illinois does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Jacksonville, Illinois. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Jacksonville, Illinois. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.