Adams County, IL Drug-Related Crime Crime Rates and Maps

Drug-Related Crime Grade™

Overall Crime Grade	A
Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A

Which crimes are included?

1 in 627

Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Adams County is about 1 in 627.

$12

Drug-Related Crime costs the average Adams County resident about $12 per year.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in Adams County in green. The most dangerous areas in Adams 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 Adams County, IL Safe from Drug-Related Crime?

The A grade means the rate of drug-related crime is much lower than the average US county. Adams County is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of counties are safer and 86% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Adams County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of drug-related crime in Adams County is 1.595 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Adams County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in Adams County may be as high as 1 in 516 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,167 in the northwest part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of Adams County, IL: about 37 per year. The northwest part of Adams County has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 1 in a typical year.

How Adams County's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares

The chart below compares the drug-related crime rate in Adams 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.

Adams County, IL:	1.595
Illinois:	1.526
USA:	3.112

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, Adams 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.

The Cost of Drug-Related Crime in Adams County, IL

Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of Adams County about $787,568 in 2025, or roughly $12 per resident. This is part of Adams County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Adams County, including every crime type and how Adams County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Map

Remember that drug-related crime 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 Adams County's crime maps on the Adams County overall crime page.

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Individual Adams County Crime Maps & Stats

Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of drug-related crime in Adams County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Adams County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Marion County, MO	D	D+	C-	D+
Lewis County, MO	C	D	C	D+
Ralls County, MO	C	D-	C	C-
Brown County, IL	B	B+	C+	A-
Pike County, IL	A	A-	A	A
Hancock County, IL	A-	A-	A	A
Clark County, MO	D+	D+	D+	D
Shelby County, MO	D	D-	D	D
Schuyler County, IL	A+	A-	A+	A
Monroe County, MO	D-	D-	D-	D+

Drug-Related Crime in County with Similar Populations

Adams County is lower versus other counties of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
Aroostook County, ME	B-	A+	A+	B+
Coos County, OR	D	C	C	A-
Maverick County, TX	D	D+	D+	C-
Kauai County, HI	C	B+	B+	B+
Iron County, UT	C+	B	B	D-
Grays Harbor County, WA	F	D	D	A+
Klamath County, OR	C-	C-	C-	A-
Mason County, WA	C-	D+	D+	A+
Carteret County, NC	C+	B-	B-	D
Georgetown County, SC	D	D-	D-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Adams County, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Adams County schools on SchoolGrade

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Adams County, IL Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

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