Creston, Iowa has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the city has a violent crime rate of 19.6, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Creston is 30.1, lower than the national average of 35.4. While these numbers may offer some comfort to residents, it is important to note that any amount of crime is still cause for concern. The city of Creston, like many other places, still has its fair share of criminal activity that can impact the safety and well-being of its citizens. It is crucial for local law enforcement to continue working diligently to keep the city safe and for residents to remain vigilant in reporting any suspicious or criminal behavior.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Creston violent crime is 19.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Creston property crime is 30.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.