| Statistic | Reportedincidents | /100k people | Carpenter/100k people | Iowa/100k people | National/100k people |
| Total crime | 0 | n/a (estimate) | 2,461 (estimate) | 1,721 | 2,281 |
| Murder | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2.5 | 5.7 |
| Rape | n/a | n/a | n/a | 41.3 | 38.0 |
| Robbery | n/a | n/a | n/a | 22.3 | 66.5 |
| Assault | n/a | n/a | n/a | 213.9 | 264.1 |
| Violent crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 400 (estimate) | 280 | 364 |
| Burglary | n/a | n/a | n/a | 218.6 | 250.7 |
| Theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1,056.8 | 1,347.2 |
| Vehicle theft | n/a | n/a | n/a | 165.2 | 318.7 |
| Property crime | n/a | n/a (estimate) | 2,060 (estimate) | 1,441 | 1,917 |


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| Item | Carpenter | 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 |
| St. Ansgar, IA | 1,144 | 93 | 477 | 569 |
| Osage, IA | 3,549 | 85 | 539 | 624 |
| Manly, IA | 1,480 | 116 | 598 | 714 |
| Northwood, IA | 2,182 | 122 | 626 | 748 |
| Rock Falls, IA | 161 | 306 | 1,574 | 1,880 |
| Grafton, IA | 180 | 309 | 1,591 | 1,900 |
| Plymouth, IA | 466 | 344 | 1,772 | 2,116 |
| Carpenter, IA | 106 | 400 | 2,060 | 2,461 |
| City | Population | Violent crime/100k people | Property crime/100k people | Total crime/100k people |
| Virgilina, VA | 106 | 326 | 2,294 | 2,620 |
| McKeansburg, PA | 106 | 270 | 1,603 | 1,873 |
| Douglas, OK | 106 | 616 | 3,195 | 3,811 |
| Du Bois, NE | 106 | 304 | 2,615 | 2,919 |
| Arion, IA | 106 | 452 | 2,329 | 2,781 |
| Carpenter, IA | 106 | 400 | 2,060 | 2,461 |