Center Point, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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73%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

73%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

73%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Center Point crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Center Point crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Center Point crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Center Point crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Center Point_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	610 (estimate)	1,721	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.5	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	41.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	22.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.9	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	99 (estimate)	280	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.6	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,056.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	165.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	511 (estimate)	1,441	1,917

Center Point crime map

The Center Point crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Center Point as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Center Point crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Center Point crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Center Point crime rates are 73% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Center Point are 73% lower than the national average
In Center Point you have a 1 in 164 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Center Point is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Center Point has increased by 5%

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Daily Crime In Center Point (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Center Point

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Center Point is 1 in 1008

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Center Point is 1 in 196

The chance of being a victim of crime in Center Point is 1 in 164

Year Over Year Crime In Center Point (per 100,000 people)

Center Point police department

Item	Center Point	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	3,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Iowa

State	Total offenders	Iowa_/100K	National_/100K
Iowa	6,040	205	266

There are a total of 6,040 sex offenders in Iowa. This yields a total of 205 sex offenders in Iowa per 100,000 residents which is 23% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Urbana, IA	1,462	0	61	61
Atkins, IA	2,069	47	241	288
Robins, IA	3,510	53	274	328
Palo, IA	1,003	61	312	373
Central City, IA	1,207	89	460	549
Newhall, IA	1,096	91	468	559
Marion, IA	39,910	233	631	864
Center Point, IA	2,548	99	511	610

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Agua Dulce, TX	2,549	245	1,352	1,597
Vassar, MI	2,549	557	780	1,336
Chamberlain, SD	2,549	398	2,430	2,829
Sabetha, KS	2,550	179	871	1,050
Alturas, CA	2,550	493	872	1,365
Center Point, IA	2,548	99	511	610

Source: The Center Point, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.