Edgar County, IL Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Edgar County in green. The most dangerous areas in Edgar 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 Edgar County, IL Safe from Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US county. Edgar County is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 30% of counties are safer and 70% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Edgar County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Edgar County is 9.254 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Edgar County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Edgar County may be as high as 1 in 69 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 414 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the south parts of Edgar County, IL: about 42 per year. The west part of Edgar County has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Edgar County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Edgar 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.

Considering only the theft rate, Edgar 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 Theft in Edgar County, IL

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Edgar County about $809,583 in 2025, or roughly $48 per resident. This is part of Edgar County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Edgar County, including every crime type and how Edgar County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Edgar County's crime maps on the Edgar County overall crime page.

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Individual Edgar County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Edgar County is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Edgar County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Vermillion County, IN	B-	C+	C	C-
Clark County, IL	A-	A-	A	A-
Vigo County, IN	C+	C-	C-	D+
Parke County, IN	A-	B	B+	B
Coles County, IL	A-	A	B	B
Douglas County, IL	A-	B-	A-	B+
Clay County, IN	A	A-	A-	B+
Vermilion County, IL	A-	B+	A	A
Cumberland County, IL	A+	B	A+	A+
Sullivan County, IN	B	B	B-	C+

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Edgar County is lower versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Curry County, OR	C	C	C	C
Dawes County, NE	F	D+	D+	F
Davison County, SD	C	B-	B-	C+
Davis County, IA	A-	A+	A+	A-
Daviess County, MO	C	C+	C+	C
Dallas County, MO	D	C	C	D-
Dallam County, TX	F	D-	D-	F
Dakota County, NE	C	B	B	D+
Dade County, MO	D	C-	C-	D-
Dade County, GA	B+	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Edgar County, IL average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 22% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Edgar County schools on SchoolGrade

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