Avoca, IA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Avoca

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Avoca_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	898 (estimate)	2,377	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Avoca_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.3	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	39.8	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.6	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	212.0	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	110 (estimate)	291	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	479.5	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,447.6	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	159.0	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	788 (estimate)	2,086	2,451

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The overall crime rate in Avoca is 68% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 2.46 daily crimes that occur in Avoca.
Avoca is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States.
In Avoca you have a 1 in 112 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Avoca has decreased by 2%.

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Daily Crime In Avoca (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Avoca

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Avoca is 1 in 910

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Avoca is 1 in 127

The chance of being a victim of crime in Avoca is 1 in 112

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

Avoca police department

Item	Avoca	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	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}
Oakland, IA	1,544	115	826	941
Bentley, IA	107	174	1,246	1,420
Harlan, IA	5,008	282	2,021	2,303
Elk Horn, IA	532	318	2,280	2,598
Minden, IA	634	322	2,309	2,631
Neola, IA	978	325	2,328	2,653
Shelby, IA	654	338	2,420	2,757
Avoca, IA	1,478	110	788	898

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Richlandtown, PA	1,478	100	549	649
Annandale, NJ	1,478	71	448	520
Newport, ME	1,478	155	2,264	2,419
Farmingdale, NJ	1,479	101	634	735
Rotan, TX	1,477	222	1,414	1,637
Avoca, IA	1,478	110	788	898

Source: The Avoca, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. 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.