Muscatine, IA Crime


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Muscatine, IA is a small city located in Iowa, with a population of about 22,888 people. The overall crime rate in Muscatine is higher than the US average, with violent crime standing at 37.7 compared to the national average of 22.7 and property crime at 33.7 compared to 35.4 nationally. Although the difference between Muscatine's violent crime rate and the national average is quite significant, it has been steadily decreasing over the last few years. Nevertheless, it appears that Muscatine still has a fair amount of criminal activity occurring within its borders and residents should take caution when venturing out into the city or alone at night.

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

Muscatine violent crime is 37.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Muscatine property crime is 33.7. (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
Muscatine, IA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000949.30123.412.88133758.71187.62375.3195.8
2001860.14.483.844.1727.74181.21089.42880.1211.7
2002733.24.4144.913.2570.73968.71391.72370.7206.3
2003779.50105.717.6656.23836889.62814.2132.1
2004603.74.496.913.2489.13247.6625.72494.1127.8
2005556.913.2105.28.8429.72916.2635.92188.292.1
2006607.64.491.813.1498.32657.6642.51814201.1
2007581.44.479.317.6480.13228.4695.92426.8105.7
2008518.3089.417.94113444.6719.32524.2201
2009582.70102.313.3467.12660.1458.22081.9120.1
2010498.64.483.117.5393.6712.887.5
2011699.8078.213608.53468.78782408.1182.6
2012677.90117.317.4543.23511.17172676.7117.3
20136344.3125.98.7495.12340.7499.41741.499.9
2014607.21373.730.4490.12003.7403.3151882.4
2015543.5083.620.94392617.4627.21835.5154.7
2016658.1045.833.3578.92211.6474.81591145.8
2017810.4075.225.1710.12000.8350.91495.4154.6
2019197.3025.28.4163.71343.2298927.7117.5

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Wilton, IA71.2463.02,864112016
West Liberty, IA295.5752.13,723152016
Buffalo, IA231.3693.91,294152017
Blue Grass, IA401.6631.11,724162017
Andalusia, IL95.3572.01,049182003
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Rock Island, IL370.52,340.338,844242019
Moline, IL525.22,345.342,042292019
Bettendorf, IA124.41,282.132,059312019
Coralville, IA313.13,126.818,496342019
East Moline, IL388.52,264.821,373352017

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Over 10 years ago

We recently relocated here in October for my husbands work. This is a beautiful city located on the mississippi river. It boasts of state of the art playground equipment  More

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Over 14 years ago

This is the worst place that I have ever lived. There is nothing to do here except drugs. The schools are also terrible. I ended up sending my son to a private boarding  More

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Over 18 years ago

We live just outside of Muscatine,On a bluff looking over the Mississippi river. We have a great view of the river( never floods) and a house in our subdivision just  More

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