2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Dubuque, IA vs Des Plaines, IL

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Highlights
- Des Plaines has 23% less violent crime than Dubuque.
- Des Plaines has 50% less property crime than Dubuque.
 Dubuque, IADes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock10.922.7
 Property Crime42.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Dubuque    15 Reviews

I have been here for 3 years. I enjoy it here. I travel all over the country for work. Dubuque is the perfect size of city for me. I was born and raised in the Pacific  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Dubuque for over 25 years. Dubuque is not a very good place to live if you are open minded and want to experience new things. Dubuque is an old town with  More

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Over 7 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

low  More

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Dubuque, IowaCrime Index
 Balltown, IA10.4
 Rickardsville, IA10.7
 Sherrill, IA10.9
 Peosta, IA11.2
 Luxemburg, IA11.6
 Epworth, IA11.7
 Bankston, IA11.7
 Graf, IA11.8
 Worthington, IA11.8
 Sageville, IA12.25

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