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80%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
18%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
92%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSac City/100k peopleIowa/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime9n/a (estimate)4481,7212,281
Murder0n/a0.02.55.7
Rape1n/a49.841.338.0
Robbery0n/a0.022.366.5
Assault5n/a249.0213.9264.1
Violent crime6n/a (estimate)299280364
Burglary0n/a0.0218.6250.7
Theft3n/a149.41,056.81,347.2
Vehicle theft0n/a0.0165.2318.7
Property crime3n/a (estimate)1491,4411,917

Sac City crime map



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

      • Sac City crime rates are 80% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Sac City are 18% lower than the national average
      • In Sac City you have a 1 in 224 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Sac City is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Sac City has decreased by 46%

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        Daily Crime In Sac City (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sac City

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sac City is 1 in 335
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sac City is 1 in 670
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sac City is 1 in 224

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

        Sac City police department

        Item Sac City Iowa National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)43,827558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.81.83.3
        There are a total of 4 Sac City police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 0.6% greater than the Iowa average and 44.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Iowa

        State Total offenders Iowa /100K National /100K
        Iowa6,040205266
        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.

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        Twin Lakes, IA308113582695
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        Wall Lake, IA7593391,7452,084
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        Sac City, IA1,864299149448

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        Sac City, IA1,864299149448
        Source: The Sac City, 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.