Dubuque, IA Crime


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Dubuque, IA is a relatively safe city when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Dubuque is 14.1 per 1,000 people, which is much lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1,000 people. Additionally, the property crime rate in Dubuque is 42.4 per 1,000 people, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4 per 1,000 people. All in all, Dubuque is a safe and secure location to live and visit.

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

Dubuque violent crime is 14.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Dubuque property crime is 42.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Dubuque, IA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000209.11.750.16.9150.33207.4532.32526.5148.6
20011.720.819.12540.6947.51466.4126.7
2002276.41.727.613.8233.23342.5694.42430.4217.7
20034113.529.726.2351.63172.8696.12307169.7
2004418.11.712.217.4386.73360.3752.52405.7202.1
2005545.61.727.717.3498.83065.7689.42262.1114.3
2006609.2036.127.5545.62915.4750.42029.1136
2007705.41.739.946.861733731057.32177138.7
2008621.7036.743.7541.43344.3850.52369.8124
2009514.13.526.229.7454.63292.4844.52313.3134.6
2010576.7031.262.3483.23067801.82176.888.3
20112331.734.555.2141.52937.67182138.581.1
20122193.434.237.6143.71984.378.7
2013226.402461.7140.62814.1701.42009.8102.9
2014248.2046.234.2167.72589.8655.61833.2101
2015286.48.552.9461793316.3959.92267.788.7
2016355.81.788.144221.93103.7691.22285.4127.1
2017282.93.468.227.3184.12737.2567.52062.2107.4
2019189.7058.615.5115.616372381288.5110.4

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
East Dubuque, IL381.92,418.81,87032019
Galena, IL190.23,771.83,411152019
Cuba City, WI0.00.02,090152019
Platteville, WI156.81,898.511,273192019
Dyersville, IA117.8683.24,110222019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Iowa City, IA215.81,617.870,411732019
Waterloo, IA451.82,483.668,358852019
Janesville, WI228.82,437.963,642862019
La Crosse, WI236.53,585.951,851952019
Waukesha, WI92.1948.968,6801292019

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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 4 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 6 years ago

Dubuque, IA is a great town to live   More

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