Ranking of Iowa Cities By Number of Violent Crimes in 2010
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, the Iowa city with the highest number of Violent Crimes was Des Moines (1,072), followed by Davenport (865), Council Bluffs (636), Waterloo (435), and Cedar Rapids (379).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Violent crimes in 2010, and the table below shows the ranking of Iowa cities with high number of Violent crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Iowa, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Iowa cities.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Moines | 1072 |
| 2 | Davenport | 865 |
| 3 | Council Bluffs | 636 |
| 4 | Waterloo | 435 |
| 5 | Cedar Rapids | 379 |
| 6 | Dubuque | 333 |
| 7 | Sioux City | 285 |
| 8 | Iowa City | 183 |
| 9 | Ames | 177 |
| 10 | Burlington | 164 |
| 11 | Clinton | 148 |
| 12 | Keokuk | 117 |
| 13 | Muscatine | 114 |
| 14 | West Des Moines | 109 |
| 15 | Marshalltown | 107 |
| 16 | Ottumwa | 101 |
| 17 | Fort Dodge | 79 |
| 18 | Cedar Falls | 71 |
| 19 | Fort Madison | 63 |
| 20 | Urbandale | 58 |
| 21 | Nevada | 55 |
| 22 | Marion | 53 |
| 23 | Ankeny | 47 |
| 23 | Cherokee | 47 |
| 23 | Mason City | 47 |
| 24 | Storm Lake | 45 |
| 25 | Mount Pleasant | 40 |
| 26 | Oskaloosa | 38 |
| 26 | Washington | 38 |
| 27 | Boone | 37 |
| 28 | Perry | 36 |
| 29 | Clive | 33 |
| 30 | Webster City | 32 |
| 31 | Pella | 31 |
| 32 | Oelwein | 27 |
| 33 | Coralville | 26 |
| 33 | Indianola | 26 |
| 34 | Bettendorf | 25 |
| 35 | Centerville | 24 |
| 36 | Maquoketa | 22 |
| 37 | Altoona | 21 |
| 37 | North Liberty | 21 |
| 38 | Grinnell | 20 |
| 38 | Manchester | 20 |
| 39 | Clarinda | 19 |
| 39 | Johnston | 19 |
| 39 | Newton | 19 |
| 40 | Creston | 18 |
| 41 | Glenwood | 17 |
| 41 | Le Mars | 17 |
| 42 | Estherville | 15 |
| 42 | Fairfield | 15 |
| 42 | Waukee | 15 |
| 43 | Forest City | 14 |
| 44 | Red Oak | 13 |
| 44 | Windsor Heights | 13 |
| 45 | Adel | 12 |
| 45 | Chariton | 12 |
| 45 | Eldora | 12 |
| 45 | Pleasant Hill | 12 |
| 46 | Algona | 10 |
| 46 | Vinton | 10 |
| 47 | Charles City | 9 |
| 47 | Sergeant Bluff | 9 |
| 48 | Atlantic | 8 |
| 48 | De Witt | 8 |
| 48 | Mount Vernon | 8 |
| 48 | Wilton | 8 |
| 49 | Camanche | 7 |
| 49 | Denison | 7 |
| 49 | Evansdale | 7 |
| 49 | Norwalk | 7 |
| 50 | Anamosa | 6 |
| 50 | Carroll | 6 |
| 50 | Orange City | 6 |
| 50 | West Burlington | 6 |
| 50 | Winterset | 6 |
| 51 | Decorah | 5 |
| 51 | Ogden | 5 |
| 51 | Sheldon | 5 |
| 51 | Tipton | 5 |
| 52 | Albia | 4 |
| 52 | Hawarden | 4 |
| 52 | Independence | 4 |
| 52 | Jefferson | 4 |
| 52 | Williamsburg | 4 |
| 53 | Cresco | 3 |
| 53 | Dyersville | 3 |
| 53 | Eldridge | 3 |
| 53 | Emmetsburg | 3 |
| 53 | Hiawatha | 3 |
| 53 | Osage | 3 |
| 53 | Osceola | 3 |
| 53 | Prairie City | 3 |
| 53 | Spirit Lake | 3 |
| 54 | Monticello | 2 |
| 54 | New Hampton | 2 |
| 54 | Shenandoah | 2 |
| 54 | West Liberty | 2 |
| 55 | Clarion | 1 |
| 55 | Hampton | 1 |
| 55 | Humboldt | 1 |
| 55 | Iowa Falls | 1 |
| 55 | Sac City | 1 |
| 55 | State Center | 1 |
| 55 | Story City | 1 |
| 55 | West Union | 1 |
| 56 | Audubon | 0 |
| 56 | Carlisle | 0 |
| 56 | Lisbon | 0 |
| 56 | St. Ansgar | 0 |