Madison County, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Madison County in IA is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 219 violent crimes and 308 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 56.0 per 100k residents, which is 47.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 6.1 per 100k, 96.3% 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 Rate56.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents219 (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 Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents74 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents308 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate6.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (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 Crime56.0A219106.2-47.3%
Property Crime6.1A308163.6-96.3%
Homicide0.0A20.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A243.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A05.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault3.2A7422.3-85.5%
Burglary0.0A8924.0-100.0%
Larceny6.1A164116.4-94.8%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A5022.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Madison County Sheriff's Office

Winterset Police Department

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