Waucoma, IA Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 14%

Violent crime 0%

Property crime 17%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2019 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2020; this is the most current data available.

Crime data for this area is not available from the FBI, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Waucoma_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,843 (estimate)	2,000	2,489
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.9	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	36.9	42.6
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.4	81.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	200.4	250.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	379 (estimate)	267	379
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	371.1	340.5
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,199.6	1,549.5
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	163.0	219.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	2,464 (estimate)	1,734	2,110

Key findings

Waucoma crime rates are 14% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Waucoma are equal to the national average
In Waucoma you have a 1 in 36 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Waucoma is safer than 26% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Waucoma has increased by 3%

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The Waucoma crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Waucoma 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 Waucoma 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 Waucoma

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Waucoma is 1 in 264

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

The chance of being a victim of crime in Waucoma is 1 in 36

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

Waucoma police department

Item	Waucoma	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}
Calmar, IA	1,023	110	714	824
Jackson Junction, IA	47	117	762	879
Fayette, IA	1,196	117	762	880
West Union, IA	2,592	124	803	927
Sumner, IA	2,205	125	809	934
Fredericksburg, IA	1,159	128	830	958
New Hampton, IA	3,478	154	1,003	1,158
Waucoma, IA	233	379	2,464	2,843

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Williamson, IL	233	614	2,783	3,396
Handley, WV	233	456	2,275	2,730
Nightmute, AK	233	1,401	4,704	6,105
Megargel, TX	233	520	2,969	3,490
Middletown, MO	233	794	4,232	5,025
Waucoma, IA	233	379	2,464	2,843

Source: The Waucoma, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2019. 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.

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