Cambridge, IL Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Cambridge, IL Summary

Crime in Cambridge research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Cambridge over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Cambridge:

  • There were 3 total crimes committed in Cambridge the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 145.0 total crimes per 100K people in Cambridge.
  • The overall crime rate in Cambridge is -93.76% below the national average.
  • Cambridge ranks #67 safest out of 588 cities in Illinois.
  • Cambridge ranks #590 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

Additional research about crime in Illinois

Cambridge Vs Illinois And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Cambridge is 145.0 per 100,000 people. That's -93.76% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -92.70% lower than the Illinois total crime rate of 1,985.3 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Cambridge
/ 100k People
Illinois
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 3 145.0 1,985.3 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 9.1 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 1 48.3 278.9 268.2
Violent Crime 2 96.7 425.9 369.8
Burglary 0 0.0 246.4 269.8
Larceny 0 0.0 1,143.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 48.3 169.5 282.7
Property Crime 1 48.3 1,559.4 1,954.4

Cambridge Crime Compared To Illinois Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Illinois.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Cambridge

2
Violent Crimes
96.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-73.86%
Below The National Average
  • There were 2 violent crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Cambridge is 96.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,034.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Cambridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 234.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -73.86% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -77.30% lower than the Illinois violent crime rate of 425.9 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Cambridge

1
Property Crimes
48.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-97.53%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1 property crimes in Cambridge in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Cambridge is 48.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,069.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Cambridge each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -97.53% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -96.90% lower than the Illinois property crime rate of 1,559.4 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Cambridge

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
East Moline, IL 20,573 217 1,054.8 612.5 442.3
Kewanee, IL 12,338 465 3,768.8 3,306.9 462.0
Silvis, IL 7,922 320 4,039.4 3,685.9 353.4
Geneseo, IL 6,488 93 1,433.4 1,202.2 231.2
Colona, IL 5,009 95 1,896.6 1,696.9 199.6
Orion, IL 1,791 7 390.8 223.3 167.5

Cambridge SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
9
Diversity
4
Safety
9
Amenities
6
Education
7
Commute
8
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