Hawarden, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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91%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

100%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

89%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hawarden_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5	n/a (estimate)	190	1,540	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	2.1	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	35.2	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	18.7	60.6
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	187.2	256.1
Violent crime	0	n/a (estimate)	0	243	359
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	199.1	229.2
Theft	2	n/a	76.1	962.6	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	3	n/a	114.2	135.1	258.8
Property crime	5	n/a (estimate)	190	1,297	1,760

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Hawarden crime map

The Hawarden crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Hawarden as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Hawarden crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Hawarden crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Hawarden crime rates are 91% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Hawarden are 100% lower than the national average
In Hawarden you have a 1 in 526 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Hawarden is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Hawarden has decreased by 81%

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Daily Crime In Hawarden (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hawarden

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hawarden is 0

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hawarden is 1 in 526

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hawarden is 1 in 526

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

Hawarden police department

Item	Hawarden	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	3,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 4 Hawarden police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 13.7% less than the Iowa average and 52.2% 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}
Rock Valley, IA	3,858	0	223	223
Akron, IA	1,478	97	519	616
Beresford, SD	2,371	192	1,106	1,299
Brunsville, IA	140	225	1,203	1,429
Craig, IA	42	292	1,558	1,849
Ireton, IA	664	296	1,577	1,873
Struble, IA	95	324	1,728	2,052
Hawarden, IA	3,057	0	190	190

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mineral Springs, NC	3,057	92	484	576
Trafford, PA	3,057	155	714	870
Pomona, NY	3,058	72	328	400
Kingstree, SC	3,058	1,192	7,580	8,772
Dadeville, AL	3,056	582	1,711	2,293
Hawarden, IA	3,057	0	190	190

Source: The Hawarden, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.