Iowa City, Iowa Crime Rate Rankings in 2020

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Iowa City IA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 11 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,217 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Iowa cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 1961.46 8 494
Violent 198.78 8 516
Property 1762.68 9 468
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 2.63 6 383
Rape 27.65 9 438
Robbery 21.06 9 615
Aggravated Assault 147.44 8 480
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 343.58 8 286
Larceny-Theft 1229.53 10 467
Motor Vehicle Theft 184.3 7 464
Arson 5.27 10 466