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64%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
60%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
65%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
Sac City crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Sac City crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Sac City crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Sac City crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleSac City/100k peopleIowa/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime0n/a (estimate)838 (estimate)1,6182,324
Murdern/an/an/a1.76.3
Rapen/an/an/a42.540.0
Robberyn/an/an/a21.666.1
Assaultn/an/an/a220.7268.2
Violent crimen/an/a (estimate)148 (estimate)287370
Burglaryn/an/an/a218.6269.8
Theftn/an/an/a965.41,401.9
Vehicle theftn/an/an/a147.4282.7
Property crimen/an/a (estimate)689 (estimate)1,3321,954

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The Sac City crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sac City as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Sac City crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Sac City crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Sac City crime rates are 64% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Sac City are 60% lower than the national average
  • In Sac City you have a 1 in 120 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Sac City is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Sac City has decreased by 53%

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        Daily Crime In Sac City (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sac City

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sac City is 1 in 676
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sac City is 1 in 146
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sac City is 1 in 120

        Year Over Year Crime In Sac City (per 100,000 people)

        Sac City police department

        Item Sac City Iowa National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)43,827558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.81.83.3
        There are a total of 4 Sac City police officers. This results in 1.8 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 0.6% greater than the Iowa average and 44.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Iowa

        State Total offenders Iowa /100K National /100K
        Iowa6,040205266
        There are a total of 6,040 sex offenders in Iowa. This yields a total of 205 sex offenders in Iowa per 100,000 residents which is 23% less than the national average.

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        Lake View, IA937103480584
        Twin Lakes, IA308116538654
        Newell, IA845127592720
        Odebolt, IA866132614745
        Lake City, IA1,7512321,1041,336
        Lakeside, IA9902931,3651,658
        Wall Lake, IA7593711,7302,101
        Sac City, IA1,864148689838

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Midway, KY1,86464433497
        Borrego Springs, CA1,8642871,3451,632
        Deatsville, AL1,864102435537
        Rivanna, VA1,86433238271
        Wilkinson Heights, SC1,8632791,3121,591
        Sac City, IA1,864148689838
        Source: The Sac City, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.