Cortland, IL Analytics

October recorded 233 crime incidents.

September recorded 162 crime incidents.

August recorded 235 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 201
  • Theft: 159
  • Arrest: 113
  • Assault: 108
  • Vandalism: 29
  • Burglary: 19
  • Shooting: 1
  • Robbery: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Cortland, Illinois.

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 73 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 2 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Cortland, Illinois

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 25% of crime in Cortland, Illinois.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Cortland, Illinois.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 89% of property crime in Cortland, Illinois.

Reported Shootings in Cortland, Illinois

We recorded 1 shootings over a three month period in Cortland, Illinois. That's an average of about 0.333 shootings per month. August saw the most shootings with 1, followed by October with 0 shootings, and September with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Cortland. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.