The crime rate in Clear Lake, IA is generally lower than the average of the United States, with a violent crime rate of 20.6 compared to 22.7 nationally and a property crime rate of 39.6 compared to 35.4 nationwide. This indicates that overall, Clear Lake is a relatively safe city for citizens to live and work in. However, residents should still take precautions to protect themselves from potential crimes and be aware of their surroundings when out in public.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Clear Lake violent crime is 20.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Clear Lake property crime is 39.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.