Hills, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 15%

Violent crime 22%

Property crime 14%

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.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI. Either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are created based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hills_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,990 (estimate)	2,002	2,346
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	3.5	6.5
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	40.7	38.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.8	73.9
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	229.4	279.7
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	302 (estimate)	304	388
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	371.1	314.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,130.1	1,398.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	197.1	246.0
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,687 (estimate)	1,698	1,958

Key findings

Hills crime rates are 15% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Hills are 22% lower than the national average
In Hills you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Hills is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Hills has not changed

Hills crime map

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Daily Crime In Hills (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hills

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hills is 1 in 331

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hills is 1 in 60

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hills is 1 in 51

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

Hills police department

Item	Hills	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	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
University Heights, IA	1,255	43	238	281
Tiffin, IA	2,530	94	527	621
West Branch, IA	2,581	197	433	630
North Liberty, IA	16,984	234	400	635
Lone Tree, IA	1,482	106	594	701
Riverside, IA	1,054	110	614	724
Kalona, IA	2,479	116	649	766
Hills, IA	730	302	1,687	1,990

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lemon Grove, FL	730	503	2,315	2,818
Ruthven, IA	730	434	2,423	2,856
Godley, IL	730	265	529	794
Atlanta, MI	730	674	1,920	2,594
Lanesboro, MN	730	330	2,525	2,856
Hills, IA	730	302	1,687	1,990

Source: The Hills, 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.