Mason City, Illinois Crime Rate
4 years of data (2021–2024) · Population: 1,953
Key Insights
- →Mason City has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 51.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 79.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: improving — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 74% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
51.2
-79.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
563.2
11 total
vs National Avg
↓ -86%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 1
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 11
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft5
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,953 | 1 | 51.2 | 0 | 11 | 563.2 |
| 2023 | 1,994 | 5 | 250.8 | 0 | 18 | 902.7 |
| 2022 | 2,011 | 1 | 49.7 | 0 | 6 | 298.4 |
| 2021 | 2,064 | 8 | 387.6 | 0 | 9 | 436.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Mason City
Based on violent crime rate of 51.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 74% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.