Jewell Junction, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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78%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

77%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

78%

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.

Jewell Junction 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 Jewell Junction 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 Jewell Junction 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 Jewell Junction crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Jewell Junction_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	509 (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)	83 (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)	426 (estimate)	1,441	1,917

Jewell Junction crime map

The Jewell Junction crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Jewell Junction 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 Jewell Junction crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Jewell Junction 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

Jewell Junction crime rates are 78% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Jewell Junction are 77% lower than the national average
In Jewell Junction you have a 1 in 197 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Jewell Junction is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Jewell Junction has decreased by 21%

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Daily Crime In Jewell Junction (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Jewell Junction

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Jewell Junction is 1 in 1209

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jewell Junction is 1 in 235

The chance of being a victim of crime in Jewell Junction is 1 in 197

Year Over Year Crime In Jewell Junction (per 100,000 people)

Jewell Junction police department

Item	Jewell Junction	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}
Gilbert, IA	1,088	54	278	332
Roland, IA	1,374	85	440	525
Story City, IA	3,362	148	561	709
Webster City, IA	7,699	207	1,075	1,282
McCallsburg, IA	479	299	1,541	1,841
Randall, IA	154	310	1,597	1,907
Ellsworth, IA	482	325	1,673	1,998
Jewell Junction, IA	1,346	83	426	509

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Marcel-Stillwater, WA	1,346	50	405	455
Plandome, NY	1,346	55	252	307
Vinco, PA	1,346	99	588	687
Clarksville, IA	1,345	116	599	715
Penhook, VA	1,347	33	233	266
Jewell Junction, IA	1,346	83	426	509

Source: The Jewell Junction, 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.