The crime rate in Mount Vernon, IA is significantly lower than the national average. Violent crime in Mount Vernon is 10.3, which is less than half of the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Mount Vernon is 18.9, also much lower than the US average of 35.4. This makes Mount Vernon a much safer place to live compared to other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Mount Vernon violent crime is 10.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Mount Vernon property crime is 18.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.