Armstrong, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 12%

Violent crime 2%

Property crime 15%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Armstrong_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,790 (estimate)	2,000	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.9	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.9	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.4	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	200.4	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	372 (estimate)	267	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	371.1	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,199.6	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	163.0	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,418 (estimate)	1,734	2,110

Key findings

Armstrong crime rates are 12% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Armstrong are 2% lower than the national average
In Armstrong you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Armstrong is safer than 27% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Armstrong has increased by 3%

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The Armstrong crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Armstrong as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Armstrong crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Daily Crime In Armstrong (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Armstrong

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Armstrong is 1 in 269

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Armstrong is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of crime in Armstrong is 1 in 36

Year Over Year Crime In Armstrong (per 100,000 people)

Armstrong police department

Item	Armstrong	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	3,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Iowa

State	Total offenders	Iowa_/100K	National_/100K
Iowa	6,040	205	266

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.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bancroft, IA	712	327	2,122	2,449
Gruver, IA	105	357	2,320	2,677
Fenton, IA	312	371	2,411	2,782
Graettinger, IA	716	374	2,428	2,802
Ringsted, IA	479	378	2,453	2,830
Lone Rock, IA	199	391	2,538	2,929
Dolliver, IA	81	393	2,549	2,942
Armstrong, IA	898	372	2,418	2,790

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Eureka, SD	898	557	2,470	3,027
Derma, MS	898	400	3,422	3,823
Medley, FL	898	1,228	19,978	21,205
Oakland, IL	898	601	2,725	3,326
Dewar, OK	898	236	826	1,063
Armstrong, IA	898	372	2,418	2,790

Source: The Armstrong, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.