Murder per Capita in Iroquois County
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Iroquois County residents.
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$104
Murder costs the average Iroquois County resident about $104 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Iroquois County in green. The most dangerous areas in Iroquois 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 Iroquois County, IL Safe from Murder?
The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Iroquois County is in the 64th percentile for safety, meaning 36% of counties are safer and 64% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Iroquois County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.
The rate of murder in Iroquois County is 0.0555 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Iroquois County generally consider the north part of the county to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Iroquois County may be as high as 1 in 11,196 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 23,660 in the north part of the county.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the west parts of Iroquois County, IL: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Iroquois County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Iroquois County's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Iroquois 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.
| Iroquois County, IL: | 0.0555 |
|---|---|
| Illinois: | 0.0712 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Iroquois 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 Murder in Iroquois County, IL
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Iroquois County about $2,811,909 in 2025, or roughly $104 per resident. This is part of Iroquois County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Iroquois County, including every crime type and how Iroquois County compares to other counties.
Interpreting the Murder Map
Remember that murder 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 Iroquois County's crime maps on the Iroquois County overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties
Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Iroquois County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Iroquois County.
Nearby County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B+ | A | B | |
A | A- | A- | A | |
A | A | A | B- | |
B+ | B | B | D+ | |
A | A- | A | B- | |
A+ | A | A+ | C+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
A | B+ | A | B | |
A- | A- | B+ | D | |
A | A | A- | A- |
Murder in County with Similar Populations
Iroquois County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.
Similar County | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D | F | F | D- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | C- | C- | B | |
C | C | C | D | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C- | |
B+ | A- | A- | C+ | |
B | A- | A- | C | |
C | C- | C- | F | |
C | B- | B- | B- | |
D | D+ | D+ | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Iroquois County, IL average SchoolGrade of D-, with 24% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Iroquois County schools on SchoolGrade
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