Sioux City, IA Crime


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Sioux City, IA has an average violent crime rate of 18.6, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, Sioux City's average property crime rate is 58.3, which is much higher than the US average of 35.4. This discrepancy between the two rates highlights an interesting pattern in Sioux City's overall crime rate: while its violent crime rate is below the national average, its property crime rate is substantially higher. As a result, it seems that while residents can feel relatively safe from violent crimes in Sioux City, they need to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect their property from potential criminal activity.

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

Sioux City violent crime is 18.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Sioux City property crime is 58.3. (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
Sioux City, IA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20005611.247.359.2453.36006.91202.64377.1427.3
2001618.28.242.478.9488.758561236.44240.4379.2
2002649.43.552.784.4508.76304.81447.64418.9438.4
2003423.31.25158.13135401.91146.53826.2429.2
2004478.82.453.552.3370.74954.11094.23549.9310.1
2005476.12.464.361.9347.54272.9948.63049.4274.9
2006476.106161354.14048.3839.82980228.5
2007449.72.448.239.8359.33426.5696.92543.9185.7
2008396.86.146.166.7277.93275.3633.52456.2185.7
2009414.23.630.352.1328.23430.9756.92466.9207.1
2010341.3026.338.3276.73716.4740.22794.2182
2011407.91.243.340.9322.44219.48533170.2196.1
20123292.43655.2235.34166.2745.63175.7244.9
2013391.93.655.648.4284.24424.5730.63403.6290.3
2014350.81.254.649.8245.23843.5647.12946.4250.1
2015419.72.448.565.5303.24240.47863101.5353
2016440.71.248.371.23203920.6714.82853.2352.6
2017434.42.467.685.7278.74296.6738.43209.5348.7
2019444.52.460.769.2312.13890783.32805.5301.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Sioux City, NE234.92,811.113,35732019
South Sioux City, NE330.63,757.111,93332016
North Sioux City, SD204.61,875.92,54562019
Sergeant Bluff, IA180.3861.23,83972019
Jefferson, SD202.01,010.1593112018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Council Bluffs, IA789.75,845.261,864912019
Bellevue, NE204.21,783.644,135962019
Ames, IA197.81,716.150,9121452019
Grand Island, NE455.42,553.043,9701492019
West Des Moines, IA227.02,305.346,5681502016

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

   Crime by Location

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Over 6 years ago

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

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Climate in winter ranges from 10-15 degrees to 85+ in the summer 7% sale tax population @75,000, economy ok  More

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Over 13 years ago

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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