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57%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
19%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
64%
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 peopleTipton/100k peopleIowa/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime30n/a (estimate)9781,7212,281
Murder0n/a0.02.55.7
Rape0n/a0.041.338.0
Robbery0n/a0.022.366.5
Assault9n/a293.4213.9264.1
Violent crime9n/a (estimate)293280364
Burglary6n/a195.6218.6250.7
Theft14n/a456.31,056.81,347.2
Vehicle theft1n/a32.6165.2318.7
Property crime21n/a (estimate)6841,4411,917

Tipton crime map



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

      • Tipton crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Tipton are 19% lower than the national average
      • In Tipton you have a 1 in 103 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Tipton is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Tipton has decreased by 14%

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        Daily Crime In Tipton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tipton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tipton is 1 in 341
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tipton is 1 in 147
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Tipton is 1 in 103

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

        Tipton police department

        Item Tipton Iowa National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)63,827558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.91.83.3
        There are a total of 6 Tipton police officers. This results in 1.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 3.6% greater than the Iowa average and 42.6% 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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        West Branch, IA2,357110220330
        West Liberty, IA3,750216162378
        Durant, IA1,878272163435
        Clarence, IA1,151296197494
        Lisbon, IA2,13886444530
        Mechanicsville, IA983404202605
        Wilton, IA2,845441204645
        Tipton, IA3,192293684978

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        West Wyomissing, PA3,192140830970
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        Tipton, IA3,192293684978
        Source: The Tipton, 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.