Coles County, IL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Coles County in green. The most dangerous areas in Coles 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 Coles County, IL Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Coles County is in the 90th percentile for safety, meaning 10% of counties are safer and 90% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Coles County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Coles County is 0.9947 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Coles County generally consider the south part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Coles County may be as high as 1 in 589 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,727 in the south part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the east parts of Coles County, IL: about 11 per year. The northwest part of Coles County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Coles County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Coles 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, Coles County is safer than 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 Coles County, IL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Coles County about $1,250,815 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Coles County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Coles County, including every crime type and how Coles 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 Coles County's crime maps on the Coles County overall crime page.

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Individual Coles County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Cumberland County, IL	A+	B	A+	A-
Douglas County, IL	A-	B-	A-	B+
Moultrie County, IL	A+	A	A+	A+
Clark County, IL	A-	A-	A	A
Shelby County, IL	A	A-	A+	A+
Edgar County, IL	A-	A-	B+	A+
Effingham County, IL	A	A+	A	A+
Jasper County, IL	A-	A-	A	A+
Crawford County, IL	A-	A-	A	A+
Macon County, IL	B	B	B-	B+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Coles 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
Watauga County, NC	C-	C	C	C-
Chesterfield County, SC	D	D-	D-	D-
Cherokee County, TX	C-	C-	C-	C
Cherokee County, SC	D	D	D	D-
Washington Parish, LA	C	D	D	D
Chenango County, NY	A-	B	B	B
Cheatham County, TN	B	C+	C+	C+
Charlottesville City, VA	C-	B-	B-	B-
Champaign County, OH	A-	B+	B+	B+
Chambers County, TX	B+	B-	B-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Coles County, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 18% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Coles County schools on SchoolGrade

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