Brown County, IL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Brown County in green. The most dangerous areas in Brown County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Brown County, IL Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Brown County is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of counties are safer and 86% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Brown County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Brown County is 1.153 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Brown County generally consider the southeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Brown County may be as high as 1 in 563 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,091 in the southeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Brown County, IL: about 4 per year. The northeast part of Brown County has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Brown County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Brown County to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Brown County is as safe as the Illinois state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Brown County, IL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Brown County about $199,095 in 2025, or roughly $33 per resident. This is part of Brown County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Brown County, including every crime type and how Brown County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Brown County's crime maps on the Brown County overall crime page.

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Individual Brown County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Brown County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Brown County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Schuyler County, IL	A+	A-	A+	A
Cass County, IL	B	B-	B	A-
Pike County, IL	A	A-	A	A+
Scott County, IL	A	A+	A+	A+
Adams County, IL	A	A	A	A+
Morgan County, IL	A-	A	A	A+
McDonough County, IL	B-	B	C+	B+
Hancock County, IL	A-	A-	A	A+
Marion County, MO	D	D+	C-	D
Ralls County, MO	C	D-	C	D-

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Brown County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Ness County, KS	D-	D+	D+	D+
Kiowa County, KS	D	C	C	C+
Kiowa County, OK	D	D+	D+	C-
Kit Carson County, CO	D-	D	D	D+
Kittson County, MN	D	B	B	A-
Knox County, MO	D-	D-	D-	D-
Lafayette County, AR	F	F	F	F
Lincoln County, KS	D+	C-	C-	C
Moody County, SD	C-	C-	C-	C
Nantucket County, MA	B+	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brown County, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Brown County schools on SchoolGrade

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