Des Moines, Iowa Trend of Aggravated Assault Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 1,198 aggravated assault crimes in Des Moines IA, and the aggravated assault crime rate per 100K residents was 572.54. Compared to 2023, the aggravated assault crime rate increased by 5%.

The chart below shows the aggravated assault crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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Related Topics: Des Moines, IA FBI UCR 2024 Topic List.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

Des Moines, IA Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K

Des Moines, IA Number and Rate of Aggravated Assault Crimes

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Year	Number of Crimes	Crime Rate Per 100K
2010	737	363.84
2011	742	362.84
2012	737	355.35
2013	714	344.28
2014	887	425.93
2015	1082	514.25
2016	1026	485.10
2017	991	456.10
2019	1141	522.47
2020	1119	519.76
2021	1064	499.39
2023	1138	542.79
2024	1198	572.54