Russell, IA has a relatively low rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Russell is 14.9, while the US average is 22.7. This means that residents of Russell are less likely to experience incidents such as assault, robbery, or homicide. However, the property crime rate in Russell is slightly higher than the national average at 17.1, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite this, Russell remains a relatively safe community for its residents. However, it is always important to take necessary precautions to protect oneself and one's property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Russell violent crime is 14.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Russell property crime is 17.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Russell, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Chariton, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Chariton, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.