Polk City, IA Crime


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Polk City, IA has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Polk City is only 7.9, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, property crime in Polk City is at a rate of 15.8, also lower than the US average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the efforts of the local law enforcement and community members in creating a safe and secure environment. However, it is important to note that even though Polk City has a lower crime rate, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of their community.

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

Polk City violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Polk City property crime is 15.8. (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
Polk City, IA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Pop. Miles Data
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