The crime rate in Defiance, IA is significantly lower than the national average. The violent crime rate is 13.9 compared to the US average of 22.7, and the property crime rate is 16 compared to the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Defiance, IA is a relatively safe place to live. Residents of Defiance can rest assured knowing that their community has a lower-than-average crime rate and should feel secure in their homes and businesses.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Defiance violent crime is 13.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Defiance property crime is 16.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Defiance, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Harlan, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Harlan, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.