Ottumwa, Iowa Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 763 total crimes in Ottumwa IA, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 3,029.58. Compared to 2023, the total crime rate decreased by 13%.

The chart below shows the total 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.
Ottumwa, IA Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Ottumwa, IA Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 1033 4216.15
2011 976 3880.10
2012 1047 4191.86
2013 1271 5137.85
2014 1163 4691.03
2015 1032 4196.15
2016 1184 4824.19
2017 1459 5980.24
2019 1154 4712.51
2020 1193 4910.88
2021 1000 4113.87
2022 1132 4483.35
2023 868 3466.45
2024 763 3029.58