Clive, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 42%

Violent crime 77%

Property crime 35%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2020 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2021; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Clive_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	242	n/a (estimate)	1,371	2,002	2,346
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	3.5	6.5
Rape	1	n/a	5.7	40.7	38.4
Robbery	1	n/a	5.7	29.8	73.9
Assault	14	n/a	79.3	229.4	279.7
Violent crime	16	n/a (estimate)	91	304	388
Burglary	27	n/a	153.0	371.1	314.2
Theft	163	n/a	923.4	1,130.1	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	36	n/a	203.9	197.1	246.0
Property crime	226	n/a (estimate)	1,280	1,698	1,958

Key findings

Clive crime rates are 42% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Clive are 77% lower than the national average
In Clive you have a 1 in 73 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Clive is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Clive has increased by 85%

Clive crime map

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Daily Crime In Clive (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Clive for every 100,000 residents. The Clive total amount of daily crime is 1.46 times less than the Iowa average and 1.71 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Clive, is 3.35 times less than the Iowa average, and it is 4.28 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Clive has a daily crime average that is 1.33 times less than the Iowa average and 1.53 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Clive (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Clive, Iowa compared to other areas of Iowa, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Clive safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Clive is safer than 69% of Iowa cities, and 59% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Iowa, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Clive. At this time, Clive sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clive

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clive is 1 in 1104

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clive is 1 in 79

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clive is 1 in 73

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Clive, Iowa you have a 1 in 1104 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 79 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 73 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Clive.

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

A good indicator of whether Clive is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live can be determined by analyzing the year over year crime rate (per 100,000 people). The number of violent crimes in Clive has increased by 128%, while the property crime rate in Clive has increased by 83% year over year. The number of total crimes in Clive has increased by 85% year over year.

Clive police department

Item	Clive	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	26	3,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 26 Clive police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 9.4% less than the Iowa average and 49.8% less than the National average.

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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Polk City, IA	4,115	19	93	112
Norwalk, IA	9,944	49	106	154
Granger, IA	1,461	78	433	511
Dallas Center, IA	1,851	98	547	645
Van Meter, IA	1,256	103	573	675
Saylorville, IA	3,445	108	604	712
De Soto, IA	1,065	113	631	744
Clive, IA	17,022	91	1,280	1,371

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Leland, NC	17,023	333	1,769	2,102
Kuna, ID	17,015	289	1,321	1,609
Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WA	17,014	296	2,753	3,049
Pecan Grove, TX	17,037	227	1,145	1,372
Knik-Fairview, AK	17,038	931	2,511	3,442
Clive, IA	17,022	91	1,280	1,371

Source: The Clive, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2020. 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.