Prairie City, IA is a small town that has recently been facing a rise in crime rates. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Prairie City is 9.9, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate is slightly higher at 29.4 compared to the national average of 35.4. This means that while the town may have a lower overall crime rate, residents are still at risk of becoming victims of property crimes such as theft and burglary. The community has been working to address these issues and improve safety measures to protect its citizens and their property. Despite these challenges, Prairie City remains a close-knit community where neighbors look out for each other and strive to make their town a safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Prairie City violent crime is 9.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Prairie City property crime is 29.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.