The small town of Oto, IA has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Oto is 16, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Oto can feel relatively safe in their community, as the chances of falling victim to a violent crime are lower than in many other places. However, the property crime rate in Oto is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 18.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. This may indicate a need for increased vigilance and security measures to protect against property crimes such as theft and burglary. Overall, while Oto may not be completely free of crime, it appears to be a relatively safe and peaceful town within the larger context of the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Oto violent crime is 16.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Oto property crime is 18.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Oto, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Onawa, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Onawa, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.