Pleasant Plain, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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22%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

22%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Pleasant Plain crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Pleasant Plain crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Pleasant Plain crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Pleasant Plain crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Pleasant Plain_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,790 (estimate)	1,721	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.5	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	41.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	22.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.9	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	291 (estimate)	280	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.6	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,056.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	165.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	1,499 (estimate)	1,441	1,917

Pleasant Plain crime map

The Pleasant Plain crime map by CrimoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Pleasant Plain 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 Pleasant Plain crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Pleasant Plain 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

Pleasant Plain crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Pleasant Plain are 20% lower than the national average
In Pleasant Plain you have a 1 in 56 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pleasant Plain is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pleasant Plain has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pleasant Plain

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pleasant Plain is 1 in 344

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pleasant Plain is 1 in 67

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pleasant Plain is 1 in 56

Year Over Year Crime In Pleasant Plain (per 100,000 people)

Pleasant Plain police department

Item	Pleasant Plain	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}
Wayland, IA	1,149	113	581	694
Westwood, IA	71	113	582	695
Maharishi Vedic City, IA	486	113	582	695
Fairfield, IA	10,327	137	887	1,024
Libertyville, IA	377	286	1,470	1,755
Richland, IA	572	344	1,770	2,114
Brighton, IA	688	372	1,913	2,284
Pleasant Plain, IA	101	291	1,499	1,790

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Douglas, ND	101	388	2,824	3,212
Hannaford, ND	101	356	2,590	2,947
Wallace, IN	101	413	1,917	2,330
Clawson, UT	101	272	1,909	2,180
Hillsboro, MD	101	579	2,813	3,391
Pleasant Plain, IA	101	291	1,499	1,790

Source: The Pleasant Plain, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.