Assault per Capita in Stephenson County
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Stephenson County residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Stephenson County residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Stephenson County is about 1 in 907.
Assault costs the average Stephenson County resident about $32 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Stephenson County in green. The most dangerous areas in Stephenson 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.
The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US county. Stephenson County is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of counties are safer and 87% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Stephenson County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of assault in Stephenson County is 1.103 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Stephenson County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Stephenson County may be as high as 1 in 509 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,344 in the northeast part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Stephenson County, IL: about 15 per year. The northeast part of Stephenson County has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Stephenson 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.
| Stephenson County, IL: | 1.103 |
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| Illinois: | 1.224 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Stephenson 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.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Stephenson County about $1,424,383 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of Stephenson County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Stephenson County, including every crime type and how Stephenson County compares to other counties.
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 Stephenson County's crime maps on the Stephenson County overall crime page.
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Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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B | B+ | B | B+ | |
B+ | B+ | B | A+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
B | C+ | B- | B | |
B+ | B- | A- | C+ | |
B | B- | C+ | A | |
A | A- | A+ | A | |
B- | B | B | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
C+ | C+ | C | C |
Stephenson 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 |
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D+ | C | C | C+ | |
A | A | A | A- | |
A- | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
C- | C- | C- | C | |
B | D+ | D+ | D+ | |
C | C | C | C- | |
B- | C | C | C- | |
B+ | B | B | B- | |
C- | C | C | C- | |
B | B+ | B+ | B |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Stephenson County, IL average SchoolGrade of D+, with 29% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Stephenson County schools on SchoolGrade
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