Cedarville, IL Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Cedarville Safe?
Yes — Cedarville is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Cedarville has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 247.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 247
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
7% higher than national average
Property Crime
1 in 67
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
18% lower than national average
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Cedarville Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
214 | +114% | High | |
|
Rape
|
247 | +147% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
264 | +164% | High | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
37 | -63% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Cedarville Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedarville, IL?
Cedarville, IL has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 247 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 67 chance for property crime. Cedarville has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Cedarville, IL safe to live in?
Cedarville is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A+. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Cedarville is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Cedarville?
The estimated violent crime rate in Cedarville is 405.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 7% higher than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 247 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.7 per 100K (46% below average); aggravated assault at 161.6 per 100K (40% below average); robbery at 158.2 per 100K (114% above average).
What is the property crime rate in Cedarville?
The estimated property crime rate in Cedarville is 1,501.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 18% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 67 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 712.0 per 100K (164% above average); larceny/theft at 670.0 per 100K (52% below average); vehicle theft at 119.2 per 100K (63% below average).
How does Cedarville crime compare to the national average?
Cedarville's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is burglary (164% above average), while vehicle theft is 63% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Cedarville has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Cedarville safe to visit?
Cedarville is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 18% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Cedarville crime compare to the rest of Illinois?
Illinois as a whole has crime that is 3% above the national average. Cedarville's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical Illinois city.
What type of crime is most common in Cedarville?
Burglary is the most common crime in Cedarville, with an estimated rate of 712.0 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 164% above the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (1,501 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (406 per 100K) in Cedarville, which is consistent with national trends.