West Des Moines, Iowa Trend of Aggravated Assault Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 96 aggravated assault crimes in West Des Moines IA, and the aggravated assault crime rate per 100K residents was 130.91. Compared to 2023, the aggravated assault crime rate increased by 14%.

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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
West Des Moines, IA Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K
West Des Moines, IA Number and Rate of Aggravated Assault Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 76 129.69
2011 75 131.80
2012 71 122.13
2013 61 101.55
2014 84 134.70
2015 92 141.53
2016 105 159.99
2020 58 83.75
2021 62 88.05
2022 139 196.60
2023 82 114.41
2024 96 130.91