Cass County, IL Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Cass County in IL is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 71 violent crimes and 444 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 9.3 per 100k residents, which is -91.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 144.9 per 100k, -11.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents66 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate144.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents444 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate9.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate126.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents367 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime9.3A71106.2-91.2%
Property Crime144.9B444163.6-11.4%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A53.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault9.3A6622.3-58.2%
Burglary9.3A6824.0-61.3%
Larceny126.3C367116.4+8.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft9.3A922.2-58.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Ashland Police Department

Ashland, IL

Beardstown Police Department

Beardstown, IL