Ranking of Iowa Cities By Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2019
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, the Iowa city with the highest number of Larceny-Theft Crimes was Des Moines (5,336), followed by Cedar Rapids (3,268), Davenport (2,830), Council Bluffs (2,629), and Sioux City (2,310).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Larceny-Theft crimes in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Iowa cities with high number of Larceny-Theft 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 Larceny-Theft 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 | 5336 |
| 2 | Cedar Rapids | 3268 |
| 3 | Davenport | 2830 |
| 4 | Council Bluffs | 2629 |
| 5 | Sioux City | 2310 |
| 6 | Waterloo | 1038 |
| 7 | Ames | 975 |
| 8 | Iowa City | 867 |
| 9 | Ottumwa | 748 |
| 10 | Dubuque | 747 |
| 11 | Clinton | 685 |
| 12 | Mason City | 617 |
| 13 | Coralville | 613 |
| 14 | Fort Dodge | 566 |
| 15 | Marshalltown | 445 |
| 16 | Bettendorf | 375 |
| 17 | Urbandale | 365 |
| 18 | Marion | 350 |
| 19 | Windsor Heights | 240 |
| 20 | Indianola | 238 |
| 21 | Muscatine | 221 |
| 22 | Johnston | 194 |
| 23 | West Burlington | 189 |
| 24 | Fort Madison | 152 |
| 25 | Grinnell | 149 |
| 26 | Atlantic | 144 |
| 27 | Waukee | 143 |
| 28 | Carroll | 142 |
| 29 | Spencer | 135 |
| 30 | Oskaloosa | 131 |
| 30 | Storm Lake | 131 |
| 31 | Le Mars | 122 |
| 32 | Creston | 117 |
| 33 | Mount Pleasant | 110 |
| 33 | Pella | 110 |
| 34 | Boone | 107 |
| 35 | Washington | 102 |
| 36 | Clear Lake | 100 |
| 37 | Maquoketa | 98 |
| 38 | North Liberty | 97 |
| 39 | Clive | 93 |
| 40 | Centerville | 88 |
| 41 | Osceola | 84 |
| 42 | Waverly | 83 |
| 43 | Hiawatha | 81 |
| 44 | Red Oak | 75 |
| 45 | Adel | 73 |
| 45 | Iowa Falls | 73 |
| 46 | Norwalk | 72 |
| 47 | Decorah | 70 |
| 47 | Perry | 70 |
| 48 | DeWitt | 65 |
| 49 | Manchester | 63 |
| 50 | Oelwein | 62 |
| 51 | Waukon | 60 |
| 52 | Clarinda | 59 |
| 52 | Evansdale | 59 |
| 53 | Charles City | 55 |
| 54 | Independence | 53 |
| 54 | Spirit Lake | 53 |
| 55 | Nevada | 52 |
| 56 | Webster City | 48 |
| 57 | Glenwood | 43 |
| 58 | Humboldt | 41 |
| 59 | Jefferson | 38 |
| 60 | Monticello | 37 |
| 60 | Postville | 37 |
| 61 | Albia | 36 |
| 62 | Denison | 35 |
| 63 | Missouri Valley | 33 |
| 63 | Story City | 33 |
| 64 | Carlisle | 32 |
| 65 | Sergeant Bluff | 30 |
| 66 | Sac City | 28 |
| 67 | Eldridge | 27 |
| 68 | Audubon | 26 |
| 68 | Shenandoah | 26 |
| 69 | Vinton | 21 |
| 70 | Onawa | 20 |
| 70 | Polk City | 20 |
| 71 | Algona | 19 |
| 71 | Mount Vernon | 19 |
| 71 | Sioux Center | 19 |
| 72 | Estherville | 18 |
| 73 | Lansing | 17 |
| 73 | Williamsburg | 17 |
| 74 | Dyersville | 16 |
| 75 | Clarion | 15 |
| 75 | Emmetsburg | 15 |
| 75 | Lake City | 15 |
| 76 | Bloomfield | 14 |
| 76 | Hampton | 14 |
| 77 | Tama | 11 |
| 78 | Harlan | 6 |
| 79 | Forest City | 5 |
| 80 | Hawarden | 3 |
| 80 | Osage | 3 |
| 81 | Prairie City | 1 |