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Nevada, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Nevada Police Department serves the city of Nevada, IA in Story County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 45 violent crimes and 85 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 59.3 per 100k residents, which is 44.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 177.9 per 100k, 8.8% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate59.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate177.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents85 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade F
Annual Rate74.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate89.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime59.3A45106.2-44.2%
Property Crime177.9C85163.6+8.8%
Robbery14.8F15.8+154.9%
Burglary74.1F2524.0+208.5%
Larceny89.0B52116.4-23.5%
Motor Vehicle Theft14.8B822.2-33.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Ames 1 miles
B 71.4
A 87.8
Violent: 20.5% higher
Property: 50.6% lower
Story City 1 miles
A 59.0
A 88.6
Violent: 0.4% lower
Property: 50.2% lower
Ankeny 24 miles
A 51.2
B 114.5
Violent: 13.7% lower
Property: 35.7% lower
Clive 24 miles
A 52.5
A 99.8
Violent: 11.4% lower
Property: 43.9% lower
Des Moines 24 miles
F 178.4
D 260.4
Violent: 200.8% higher
Property: 46.4% higher