Rockwell City, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

58%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Rockwell City 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 Rockwell City 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 Rockwell City 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 Rockwell City crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rockwell City_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	882 (estimate)	1,618	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.7	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	42.5	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	21.6	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	220.7	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	156 (estimate)	287	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.6	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	965.4	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	147.4	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	726 (estimate)	1,332	1,954

Rockwell City crime map

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

Rockwell City crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Rockwell City are 58% lower than the national average
In Rockwell City you have a 1 in 114 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Rockwell City is safer than 68% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Rockwell City has decreased by 19%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rockwell City

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rockwell City is 1 in 642

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rockwell City is 1 in 138

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rockwell City is 1 in 114

Year Over Year Crime In Rockwell City (per 100,000 people)

Rockwell City police department

Item	Rockwell City	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}
Twin Lakes, IA	308	116	538	654
Manson, IA	1,760	128	595	723
Lake City, IA	1,751	232	1,104	1,336
Clare, IA	144	366	1,703	2,069
Auburn, IA	180	388	1,808	2,196
Lytton, IA	269	394	1,835	2,230
Barnum, IA	323	397	1,847	2,244
Rockwell City, IA	2,166	156	726	882

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oakwood, PA	2,166	152	805	957
Lewisville, WA	2,166	112	1,000	1,112
Woodside East, DE	2,167	226	1,156	1,382
Sparta, MO	2,167	356	662	1,018
Carnation, WA	2,165	0	1,244	1,244
Rockwell City, IA	2,166	156	726	882

Source: The Rockwell City, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.