Ranking of Iowa Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the Iowa city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Des Moines (1,138), followed by Davenport (488), Cedar Rapids (347), Sioux City (329), and Waterloo (322).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of Iowa cities with high number of Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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 | 1138 |
| 2 | Davenport | 488 |
| 3 | Cedar Rapids | 347 |
| 4 | Sioux City | 329 |
| 5 | Waterloo | 322 |
| 6 | Iowa City | 195 |
| 7 | Council Bluffs | 189 |
| 8 | Dubuque | 168 |
| 9 | Clinton | 145 |
| 10 | Fort Dodge | 124 |
| 11 | Burlington | 113 |
| 12 | Eldora | 86 |
| 13 | Marion | 85 |
| 14 | Marshalltown | 83 |
| 15 | West Des Moines | 82 |
| 16 | Ottumwa | 77 |
| 17 | Ankeny | 69 |
| 18 | Waverly | 66 |
| 19 | Muscatine | 59 |
| 20 | Ames | 58 |
| 21 | Urbandale | 46 |
| 22 | Newton | 40 |
| 23 | Clive | 39 |
| 24 | Keokuk | 35 |
| 25 | Mason City | 32 |
| 25 | Waukee | 32 |
| 26 | Altoona | 29 |
| 27 | Hiawatha | 28 |
| 27 | Storm Lake | 28 |
| 28 | Oelwein | 27 |
| 29 | Bettendorf | 26 |
| 29 | Le Mars | 26 |
| 30 | Knoxville | 25 |
| 31 | Atlantic | 24 |
| 31 | Coralville | 24 |
| 32 | Oskaloosa | 23 |
| 32 | Perry | 23 |
| 33 | Algona | 22 |
| 33 | Centerville | 22 |
| 33 | Clear Lake | 22 |
| 34 | Sheldon | 21 |
| 35 | DeWitt | 20 |
| 35 | Fort Madison | 20 |
| 35 | North Liberty | 20 |
| 36 | Albia | 19 |
| 36 | Creston | 19 |
| 36 | Estherville | 19 |
| 36 | Iowa Falls | 19 |
| 36 | Washington | 19 |
| 37 | Indianola | 18 |
| 38 | Carter Lake | 17 |
| 38 | Johnston | 17 |
| 38 | Shenandoah | 17 |
| 39 | Manchester | 16 |
| 39 | Mount Pleasant | 16 |
| 40 | Grinnell | 15 |
| 41 | Denison | 14 |
| 42 | Anamosa | 13 |
| 42 | Decorah | 13 |
| 42 | Le Claire | 13 |
| 43 | Belle Plaine | 12 |
| 43 | Camanche | 12 |
| 43 | Charles City | 12 |
| 43 | Red Oak | 12 |
| 43 | Wilton | 12 |
| 44 | Fairfield | 11 |
| 44 | Glenwood | 11 |
| 44 | Mount Vernon-Lisbon | 11 |
| 45 | Cherokee | 10 |
| 45 | Maquoketa | 10 |
| 45 | Webster City | 10 |
| 45 | West Burlington | 10 |
| 46 | Clarinda | 9 |
| 46 | Independence | 9 |
| 46 | Spirit Lake | 9 |
| 46 | Tipton | 9 |
| 47 | Carroll | 8 |
| 47 | Evansdale | 8 |
| 47 | Williamsburg | 8 |
| 48 | Osceola | 7 |
| 48 | West Liberty | 7 |
| 49 | Clarion | 6 |
| 50 | Bloomfield | 5 |
| 50 | Eldridge | 5 |
| 50 | Emmetsburg | 5 |
| 50 | Pella | 5 |
| 50 | Sac City | 5 |
| 50 | Vinton | 5 |
| 51 | Adel | 4 |
| 51 | Audubon | 4 |
| 51 | Durant | 4 |
| 51 | Lake City | 4 |
| 51 | Mar-Mac | 4 |
| 51 | Mechanicsville | 4 |
| 51 | Panora | 4 |
| 51 | Postville | 4 |
| 51 | Story City | 4 |
| 51 | Woodward | 4 |
| 52 | Carlisle | 3 |
| 52 | Dyersville | 3 |
| 52 | Lansing | 3 |
| 52 | Marengo | 3 |
| 52 | Monroe | 3 |
| 52 | Norwalk | 3 |
| 52 | Osage | 3 |
| 52 | Spencer | 3 |
| 52 | West Branch | 3 |
| 52 | Windsor Heights | 3 |
| 53 | Clarence | 2 |
| 53 | Colfax | 2 |
| 53 | De Soto | 2 |
| 53 | Earlham | 2 |
| 53 | Mitchellville | 2 |
| 53 | Polk City | 2 |
| 54 | Asbury | 1 |
| 54 | Buffalo | 1 |
| 54 | Denver | 1 |
| 54 | Greenfield | 1 |
| 54 | Grundy Center | 1 |
| 54 | Huxley | 1 |
| 54 | Monticello | 1 |
| 54 | Ogden | 1 |
| 54 | Rock Valley | 1 |
| 54 | Sabula | 1 |
| 54 | Sioux Center | 1 |
| 54 | Van Meter | 1 |
| 54 | Waukon | 1 |
| 55 | Blue Grass | 0 |
| 55 | Dysart | 0 |
| 55 | Gowrie | 0 |
| 55 | Missouri Valley | 0 |
| 55 | New Sharon | 0 |
| 55 | Peosta | 0 |
| 55 | Prairie City | 0 |
| 55 | Preston | 0 |
| 55 | Princeton | 0 |
| 55 | Sigourney | 0 |
| 55 | Urbana | 0 |
| 55 | Walcott | 0 |