| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Athelstan/100k people | Iowa/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,540 | 2,119 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.1 | 5.0 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 35.2 | 37.5 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 18.7 | 60.6 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 187.2 | 256.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 243 | 359 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 199.1 | 229.2 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 962.6 | 1,272.1 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 135.1 | 258.8 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | n/a (estimate) | 1,297 | 1,760 |


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| Item | Athelstan | Iowa | National |
| Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians) | n/a | 3,827 | 558,732 |
| Police officers & civilians /1000 residents | n/a | 1.8 | 3.3 |
| State | Total offenders | Iowa /100K | National /100K |
| Iowa | 6,040 | 205 | 266 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Bedford, IA | 1,493 | 110 | 585 | 695 |
| Grant City, MO | 1,010 | 221 | 930 | 1,152 |
| Benton, IA | 28 | 298 | 1,589 | 1,886 |
| Blockton, IA | 132 | 341 | 1,821 | 2,162 |
| Gravity, IA | 109 | 380 | 2,028 | 2,408 |
| Conway, IA | 41 | 393 | 2,096 | 2,489 |
| Delphos, IA | 44 | 393 | 2,096 | 2,489 |
| Athelstan, IA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Lakeside, CO | 6 | 50,000 | 1,375,000 | 1,425,000 |
| Stotesbury, MO | 8 | 747 | 3,137 | 3,883 |
| Bantry, ND | 9 | 264 | 1,748 | 2,012 |
| Cathay, ND | 10 | 405 | 2,683 | 3,088 |
| Bankston, IA | 11 | 206 | 1,098 | 1,304 |
| Athelstan, IA | 4 | n/a | n/a | n/a |