Spencer, Iowa Metro Area has relatively low rates of both violent and property crime, with a violent crime rate of 10.8 compared to the national average of 22.7 and a property crime rate of 33.1 compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to a tight-knit community and strong law enforcement presence in the area. However, this does not mean that crime is non-existent in the metro area. Incidents of violent and property crime still occur, and it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to keep themselves and their property safe. Despite the lower crime rates, it is always important to be aware of one's surroundings and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Spencer Metro Area violent crime is 10.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Spencer Metro Area property crime is 33.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Spencer, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Spencer, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Spencer, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.