| | Sioux City, IA | Des Moines, IA | United States |
| | 18.6 | 37.1 | 22.7 |
| | 58.3 | 60.8 | 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 Sioux City, Iowa | Crime Index |
| Jefferson, SD | 6.6 |
| Brunsville, IA | 10.2 |
| Dakota Dunes, SD | 10.5 |
| Jackson, NE | 10.9 |
| Concord, NE | 11.5 |
| Lawton, IA | 11.8 |
| Wakefield, NE | 12.0 |
| Oyens, IA | 12.0 |
| Bronson, IA | 12.2 |
| Maskell, NE | 12.3 |
Reviews for Sioux City 
12 Reviews
I’ve been here only 4 months and I’m still shocked at how people behave. Not friendly, rude. Can’t tell you how many businesses I’ve been in to where the reception staff More
Climate in winter ranges from 10-15 degrees to 85+ in the summer
7% sale tax population @75,000, economy ok More
Sioux City is an amazing place. Low crime rate, Great Schools, Great People, Most People are friendly and Polite. Just an overall great place to live!!!!!!!!!!! More
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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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