Assault per Capita in Pittsfield
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Pittsfield residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Pittsfield residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Pittsfield is about 1 in 992.
Assault costs the average Pittsfield resident about $29 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Pittsfield in green. The most dangerous areas in Pittsfield are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Pittsfield is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of cities are safer and 72% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Pittsfield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Pittsfield is 1.008 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Pittsfield generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Pittsfield may be as high as 1 in 684 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,518 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the southwest parts of Pittsfield, IL: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Pittsfield has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Pittsfield to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Pittsfield, IL: | 1.008 |
|---|---|
| Illinois: | 1.224 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Pittsfield 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.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Pittsfield about $135,569 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Pittsfield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Pittsfield, including every crime type and how Pittsfield compares to other cities.
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 Pittsfield's crime maps on the Pittsfield overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | B | A+ | A | |
B+ | A | B | A+ | |
A+ | B | A+ | A- | |
A- | B- | A- | A- | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A | |
B- | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ | |
A- | B+ | A | A- | |
B+ | B- | A- | B | |
A+ | B | A+ | A |
Pittsfield is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | B- | B- | C | |
D | D | D | D- | |
A | A | A | A+ | |
A | B- | B- | C | |
B | A- | A- | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A | |
C | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
B- | C | C | B- | |
A- | C | C | C+ | |
A- | A- | A- | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Pittsfield, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 15% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Pittsfield schools on SchoolGrade
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