New London, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 62%

Violent crime 65%

Property crime 61%

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}	New London_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	889 (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)	135 (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)	754 (estimate)	1,698	1,958

Key findings

New London crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in New London are 65% lower than the national average
In New London you have a 1 in 113 chance of becoming a victim of crime
New London is safer than 72% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in New London has not changed

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Daily Crime In New London (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in New London

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in New London is 1 in 741

The chance of being a victim of property crime in New London is 1 in 133

The chance of being a victim of crime in New London is 1 in 113

Year Over Year Crime In New London (per 100,000 people)

New London police department

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

There are a total of 3 New London police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 13.1% less than the Iowa average and 51.9% 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}
West Point, IA	1,020	113	632	745
Beaverdale, IA	1,385	118	659	777
Westwood, IA	96	123	686	809
Danville, IA	1,079	126	702	828
Mediapolis, IA	1,536	128	716	845
Winfield, IA	1,068	138	773	912
Mount Pleasant, IA	8,491	259	1,012	1,271
New London, IA	1,945	135	754	889

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Waterville, MN	1,945	107	587	694
Barview, OR	1,945	136	1,242	1,378
Stafford, OR	1,945	41	373	414
Brockway, PA	1,945	299	848	1,148
Rio Verde, AZ	1,946	68	313	381
New London, IA	1,945	135	754	889

Source: The New London, 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.