Burglary per Capita in Carthage
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Carthage residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Carthage residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Carthage is about 1 in 637.
Burglary costs the average Carthage resident about $14 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Carthage in green. The most dangerous areas in Carthage 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 burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. Carthage is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of cities are safer and 66% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Carthage's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Carthage is 1.569 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Carthage generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Carthage may be as high as 1 in 549 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 832 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Carthage, IL: about 1 per year. The east part of Carthage has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Carthage to the Illinois state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Carthage, IL: | 1.569 |
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| Illinois: | 1.693 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Carthage 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Carthage about $48,272 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of Carthage's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Carthage, including every crime type and how Carthage compares to other cities.
Remember that burglary 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 Carthage's crime maps on the Carthage overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A- | C+ | A | B | |
A+ | B+ | A+ | A- | |
A+ | B+ | A+ | A- | |
C | D+ | B | C+ | |
A | D | A+ | A | |
B | D+ | B+ | B | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
B- | C- | B+ | B- | |
C+ | D+ | B | C+ | |
B+ | D | A | A- |
Carthage is lower versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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C | D | D | C | |
B | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | C+ | C+ | B | |
D | F | F | F | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
F | F | F | F | |
B | A- | A- | A- | |
C | C- | C- | C | |
B- | C+ | C+ | A | |
A | A- | A- | A |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Carthage, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Carthage schools on SchoolGrade
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