Dallas County, IA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Dallas County in IA is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,494 violent crimes and 2,011 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 63.0 per 100k residents, which is -40.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 44.0 per 100k, -73.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate63.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,494 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate3.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate44.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,011 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate1.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents328 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate31.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,486 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents189 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 63.0 | A | 1494 | 106.2 | -40.7% |
| Property Crime | 44.0 | A | 2011 | 163.6 | -73.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 3 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 79 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 3.1 | A | 19 | 5.8 | -46.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.2 | A | 217 | 22.3 | -76.8% |
| Burglary | 1.0 | A | 328 | 24.0 | -95.7% |
| Larceny | 31.7 | A | 1486 | 116.4 | -72.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.3 | A | 189 | 22.2 | -49.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
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