Crawford County, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Crawford County in IA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 498 violent crimes and 358 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 68.2 per 100k residents, which is 35.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 55.8 per 100k, 65.9% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate68.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents498 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents79 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate55.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents358 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents67 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate37.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents226 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime68.2A498106.2-35.8%
Property Crime55.8A358163.6-65.9%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A253.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault6.2A7922.3-72.2%
Burglary18.7B6724.0-22.1%
Larceny37.1A226116.4-68.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A5522.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Crawford County Sheriff's Office

Denison Police Department

Denison, IA