| Des Moines, IA | Raleigh, NC | United States |
| 37.1 | 20.3 | 22.7 |
| 60.8 | 44.4 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
Cities with the Least Crime Near Des Moines, Iowa | Crime Index |
St. Marys, IA | 9.7 |
Cumming, IA | 9.9 |
Alleman, IA | 10.0 |
Diamondhead Lake, IA | 10.4 |
Lake Panorama, IA | 10.8 |
Polk City, IA | 11.9 |
St. Charles, IA | 12.1 |
Granger, IA | 12.2 |
Dallas Center, IA | 12.5 |
East Peru, IA | 12.5 |
Reviews for Des Moines 53 Reviews
Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the More
This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north More
Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike More
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I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give More
Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the More
I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in More
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