Crime & Safety in Cairo, IL
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2016 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)Violent Crime Rate
28.73
per 1,000 residents
+496% vs national
Property Crime Rate
38.72
per 1,000 residents
+34% vs national
Total Crimes
162
2016
Violent Clearance
0%
cases solved
-100% vs national
Property Clearance
0%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
+935%
vs <10K avg
+935% vs <10K
YoY Change
-24.6%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2015
How Cairo Compares
Source: FBI (2016)Cairo vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2016)Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Cairo is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2016)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2016)Cairo police solve 0% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 41%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2016)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2016)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 4 | 1.67 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 65 | 27.06 | 0.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 25 | 10.41 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 66 | 27.48 | 0.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 2 | 0.83 | 0.0% |
Cairo, IL reported 69 violent crimes and 93 property crimes in 2016. The violent crime rate of 28.73 per 1,000 residents is 495.7% above the national average of 4.82 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 0% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 66 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Cairo's violent crime rate is 935% higher.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 69 | 93 | 28.73 | 38.72 |
| 2015 | 96 | 150 | 38.11 | 59.55 |