Mahaska County, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Mahaska County in IA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 735 violent crimes and 852 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 113.5 per 100k residents, which is +6.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 87.3 per 100k, -46.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 C
Annual Rate113.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents735 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate8.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents54 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate8.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents148 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate87.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents852 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate78.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents589 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate8.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime113.5C735106.2+6.9%
Property Crime87.3A852163.6-46.6%
Homicide0.0A10.5-100.0%
Rape8.7F543.5+146.9%
Robbery0.0A95.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault8.7A14822.3-60.8%
Burglary0.0A16224.0-100.0%
Larceny78.6B589116.4-32.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft8.7A8622.2-60.6%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Oskaloosa Police Department

Oskaloosa, IA