Collins, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 3%

Violent crime 10%

Property crime 5%

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, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Collins_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,555 (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)	341 (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)	2,214 (estimate)	1,734	2,110

Key findings

Collins crime rates are 3% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Collins are 10% lower than the national average
In Collins you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Collins is safer than 31% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Collins has increased by 3%

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The Collins crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Collins 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 Collins crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Collins

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Collins is 1 in 294

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Collins is 1 in 46

The chance of being a victim of crime in Collins is 1 in 40

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

Collins police department

Item	Collins	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}
Baxter, IA	1,081	101	658	759
Huxley, IA	3,474	110	716	826
State Center, IA	1,337	112	727	839
Bondurant, IA	5,079	198	1,288	1,486
Nevada, IA	6,796	415	1,260	1,676
Lambs Grove, IA	200	247	1,606	1,853
Elkhart, IA	815	291	1,890	2,181
Collins, IA	458	341	2,214	2,554

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Leigh, NE	458	396	2,685	3,081
Tierra Verde, TX	458	615	3,508	4,123
Florence, KS	458	590	3,322	3,912
Benson, IL	458	530	2,404	2,934
New Odanah, WI	458	466	2,338	2,803
Collins, IA	458	341	2,214	2,554

Source: The Collins, 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.

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