Kane County, IL Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The A+ grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Kane County is in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning 2% of counties are safer and 98% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kane County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Kane County is 0.6611 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kane County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Kane County may be as high as 1 in 1,024 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,586 in the east part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the northeast parts of Kane County, IL: about 82 per year. The east part of Kane County has fewer cases of assault with only 16 in a typical year.

How Kane County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Kane 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, Kane 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 Kane County, IL

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Kane County about $9,926,574 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Kane County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kane County, including every crime type and how Kane 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 Kane County's crime maps on the Kane County overall crime page.

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Individual Kane County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
DuPage County, IL	B+	A+	B	A+
Kendall County, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
DeKalb County, IL	A	A-	A	A
McHenry County, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Will County, IL	A	A	A	A+
Cook County, IL	C	C+	C	B
Lake County, IL	A-	A	B+	A+
Boone County, IL	A+	A+	A+	A+
Winnebago County, IL	B	C+	B-	B
Ogle County, IL	A+	A	A	A+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Kane 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
Webb County, TX	C+	C	C	C-
Washington County, AR	D	D+	D+	D+
San Francisco County, CA	F	F	F	F
Salt Lake County, UT	D-	B-	B-	B
Utah County, UT	A-	B	B	B+
Washington County, OR	D+	C+	C+	B
Washington County, PA	A	A	A	A
Worcester County, MA	A	B	B	B-
Union County, NJ	A	A	A	A-
Union County, NC	B-	C+	C+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kane County, IL average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Kane County schools on SchoolGrade

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