Elma, IA is a generally safe place to call home. The violent crime rate in Elma is 14.9, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Elma is 17.5, which again is lower than the national average of 35.4. This makes Elma an attractive option for those looking for a peaceful and secure community to live in.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elma violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Elma property crime is 17.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elma, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of New Hampton, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of New Hampton, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.