Mount Sterling, IA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Mount Sterling

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Sterling_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,968 (estimate)	2,333	2,860
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Sterling_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.3	4.9
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	37.0	38.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	33.5	101.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.2	237.8
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	241 (estimate)	286	373
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	476.7	491.4
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,431.6	1,775.4
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	139.0	220.2
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,726 (estimate)	2,047	2,487

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The overall crime rate in Mount Sterling is 31% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 5.39 daily crimes that occur in Mount Sterling.
Mount Sterling is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States.
In Mount Sterling you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Mount Sterling has increased by 4%.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Sterling

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Sterling is 1 in 415

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Sterling is 1 in 58

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Sterling is 1 in 51

Year Over Year Crime In Mount Sterling (per 100,000 people)

Mount Sterling police department

Item	Mount Sterling	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	3,838	556,527
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Iowa

State	Total offenders	Iowa_/100K	National_/100K
Iowa	5,765	196	222

There are a total of 5,765 sex offenders in Iowa. This yields a total of 196 sex offenders in Iowa per 100,000 residents which is 12% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kahoka, MO	1,885	49	147	196
Keosauqua, IA	1,078	122	872	993
Memphis, MO	1,913	217	870	1,087
Arbela, MO	22	201	1,153	1,354
Cantril, IA	168	387	2,772	3,160
Mount Sterling, IA	36	241	1,726	1,968

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Boy River, MN	36	393	3,591	3,983
Atlantic, PA	36	499	2,875	3,374
Edie, PA	36	293	1,687	1,980
Hetland, SD	36	619	3,140	3,759
Catarina, TX	36	548	3,762	4,310
Mount Sterling, IA	36	241	1,726	1,968

Source: The Mount Sterling, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2015. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.