Moville, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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78%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

78%

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.

Moville 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 Moville 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 Moville 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 Moville crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Moville_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	494 (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)	80 (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)	414 (estimate)	1,441	1,917

Moville crime map

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

Moville crime rates are 78% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Moville are 78% lower than the national average
In Moville you have a 1 in 203 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Moville is safer than 82% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Moville has decreased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Moville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Moville is 1 in 1245

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Moville is 1 in 242

The chance of being a victim of crime in Moville is 1 in 203

Year Over Year Crime In Moville (per 100,000 people)

Moville police department

Item	Moville	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}
Lawton, IA	1,055	72	370	442
Sergeant Bluff, IA	4,901	81	415	496
Kingsley, IA	1,459	90	464	554
Hinton, IA	805	178	917	1,095
Bronson, IA	325	271	1,392	1,663
Climbing Hill, IA	86	299	1,539	1,838
Salix, IA	479	324	1,670	1,994
Moville, IA	1,720	80	414	494

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ledbetter, KY	1,720	90	621	711
Meridian, TX	1,720	70	210	280
Lester Prairie, MN	1,719	105	369	474
Versailles, IN	1,719	123	574	697
Braham, MN	1,721	0	0	0
Moville, IA	1,720	80	414	494

Source: The Moville, 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.