Ranking of Iowa Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among Iowa cities with a population of at least 10K, Des Moines had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (521.88), followed by Davenport (331.25), Council Bluffs (330.82), Fort Dodge (314.26), and Sioux City (294.01).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of Iowa cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.
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 Motor Vehicle 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 | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Moines | 521.88 |
| 2 | Davenport | 331.25 |
| 3 | Council Bluffs | 330.82 |
| 4 | Fort Dodge | 314.26 |
| 5 | Sioux City | 294.01 |
| 6 | Ottumwa | 242.21 |
| 7 | Cedar Rapids | 212.02 |
| 8 | Clinton | 206.86 |
| 9 | Waterloo | 200.35 |
| 10 | Burlington | 196.21 |
| 11 | Johnston | 145.05 |
| 12 | Muscatine | 142.19 |
| 13 | Urbandale | 140.07 |
| 14 | West Des Moines | 128.18 |
| 15 | Iowa City | 127.74 |
| 16 | Clive | 125.50 |
| 17 | Altoona | 120.42 |
| 18 | Marshalltown | 105.16 |
| 19 | Dubuque | 93.83 |
| 20 | Ames | 88.65 |
| 21 | Storm Lake | 87.00 |
| 22 | Ankeny | 84.92 |
| 23 | Indianola | 80.72 |
| 24 | Mason City | 70.93 |
| 25 | Bettendorf | 69.82 |
| 26 | Le Mars | 65.89 |
| 27 | Newton | 64.06 |
| 28 | Waukee | 63.73 |
| 29 | Coralville | 62.41 |
| 30 | Carroll | 59.30 |
| 31 | Oskaloosa | 43.79 |
| 32 | North Liberty | 36.98 |
| 33 | Waverly | 28.27 |
| 34 | Pella | 27.42 |
| 35 | Marion | 23.57 |
| 36 | Norwalk | 0.00 |
| 36 | Spencer | 0.00 |
