Jones County, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Jones County in IA is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 404 violent crimes and 439 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 47.0 per 100k residents, which is 55.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 49.5 per 100k, 69.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 Rate47.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents404 (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 Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate49.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents439 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate11.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents99 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate38.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents289 (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 Crime47.0A404106.2-55.8%
Property Crime49.5A439163.6-69.7%
Homicide0.0A30.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A133.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault6.0A12122.3-73.1%
Burglary11.1A9924.0-53.9%
Larceny38.5A289116.4-67.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A4622.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Jones County Sheriff's Office

Anamosa Police Department

Anamosa, IA

Monticello Police Department

Monticello, IA