Marshalltown, IA Crime


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Marshalltown, IA has higher than average violent and property crime rates. The violent crime rate in Marshalltown is 29.9, which is significantly higher than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Marshalltown is 43.3 which is considerably higher than the US average of 35.4. Marshalltown, IA clearly has a more dangerous environment for citizens and visitors alike when compared to the rest of the United States.

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

Marshalltown violent crime is 29.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Marshalltown property crime is 43.3. (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
Marshalltown, IA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000861.87.618.941.6793.84097.4941.22944.5211.7
2001842.93.826.915.4796.74830.5858.33706.6265.6
20028393.826.830.6777.75386.61363.93804.3218.4
2003733.703.834.4695.55346.41257.33764.3324.8
2004666.6011.657.8597.34597.110253371.7200.4
2005695.73.819.115.3657.44193.1676.63237.5279
2006781.203.834.5742.94208.3861.63124.6222.1
2007350.603.930.8315.94360.9955.43124.3281.2
2008608.707.838.8562.23939.21000.32714224.9
2009487.703.923.2460.7486212313356.2274.8
2010410.903.811.5395.54074.31125.12757.2192
2011527.20032.5494.73509.5902.72473.3133.6
2012509.33.6021.5484.23263.61018.52126.7118.4
2013620.407.218595.22651.3595.21922.7133.5
2014551.73.621.521.5505.12880.4519.52210.4150.5
2015745.53.6118.97.2615.93450.31184.92096.1169.3
20165903.654.350.7481.42942.7655.12070.4217.2
2019388.9070.414.8303.72496.1651.81648196.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
State Center, IA136.1408.21,476132016
Toledo, IA277.41,155.82,262182017
Tama, IA769.2805.92,669182019
Grinnell, IA417.91,789.39,246232019
Grundy Center, IA260.9484.52,605242017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Newton, IA473.43,326.915,690242017
Altoona, IA129.32,937.114,617402017
Cedar Falls, IA206.01,969.141,252412017
Pleasant Hill, IA242.23,420.89,149432017
Pella, IA96.81,238.610,347442019

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I have lived around and worked in Marshalltown for nearly 15 years now, and I have lived in and around the area and the state for half my life. Marshalltown is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I Am Going To Be Straight And Honest With You If You Choose To Live In Marshalltown Iowa You Will Pay Some Of The Most Highest Taxes, And Property Taxes In Iowa.  More

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Over 15 years ago

Another contributor's recent comment on the quality of life in Marshalltown was accurate up to a point, in my opinion as a long-time city resident, but did not offer a  More

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