Shannon City, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 24%

Violent crime 14%

Property crime 26%

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}	Shannon City_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,906 (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)	441 (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)	2,465 (estimate)	1,698	1,958

Key findings

Shannon City crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Shannon City are 14% higher than the national average
In Shannon City you have a 1 in 35 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Shannon City is safer than 22% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Shannon City has not changed

Shannon City crime map

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The Shannon City crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Shannon City as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Shannon City crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Shannon City

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Shannon City is 1 in 227

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Shannon City is 1 in 41

The chance of being a victim of crime in Shannon City is 1 in 35

Year Over Year Crime In Shannon City (per 100,000 people)

Shannon City police department

Item	Shannon City	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, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sun Valley Lake, IA	224	123	686	809
Mount Ayr, IA	1,958	135	756	891
Creston, IA	7,877	325	2,402	2,727
Afton, IA	967	418	2,337	2,755
Tingley, IA	177	421	2,352	2,774
Diagonal, IA	319	432	2,411	2,843
Ellston, IA	36	435	2,430	2,865
Shannon City, IA	54	441	2,465	2,906

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Indian Creek, FL	54	0	1,124	1,124
Garrison, NE	54	526	3,004	3,530
Big Falls, WI	54	466	2,143	2,609
Briarwood, ND	54	133	858	991
Old Appleton, MO	54	722	3,364	4,085
Shannon City, IA	54	441	2,465	2,906

Source: The Shannon City, 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.