Columbus Junction, IA Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Columbus Junction

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Columbus Junction_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,239 (estimate)	2,377	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Columbus Junction_{/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)	152 (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)	1,088 (estimate)	2,086	2,451

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Columbus Junction is 56% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 3.4 daily crimes that occur in Columbus Junction.
Columbus Junction is safer than 70% of the cities in the United States.
In Columbus Junction you have a 1 in 81 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Columbus Junction has increased by 3%.

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Daily Crime In Columbus Junction (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Columbus Junction

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Columbus Junction is 1 in 660

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Columbus Junction is 1 in 92

The chance of being a victim of crime in Columbus Junction is 1 in 81

Year Over Year Crime In Columbus Junction (per 100,000 people)

Columbus Junction police department

Item	Columbus Junction	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}
Fruitland, IA	1,196	101	721	822
Lone Tree, IA	1,482	102	730	832
Riverside, IA	1,054	105	754	860
Wapello, IA	1,922	121	869	990
Winfield, IA	1,068	133	950	1,082
Nichols, IA	360	356	2,550	2,905
Grandview, IA	449	356	2,553	2,909
Columbus Junction, IA	2,214	152	1,088	1,239

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Grandview Plaza, KS	2,214	906	2,415	3,321
Glenwood, AR	2,215	141	2,071	2,212
White Pine, TN	2,215	178	3,289	3,467
Kerhonkson, NY	2,215	218	897	1,115
Shrub Oak, NY	2,216	129	529	658
Columbus Junction, IA	2,214	152	1,088	1,239

Source: The Columbus Junction, 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.