The small town of Preston, IA, with a population of just over 1,000, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. However, in recent years, there has been a slight increase in both violent and property crimes in the area. According to
, the violent crime rate in 52069 Preston is 27, slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes offenses such as assault and robbery. The property crime rate in Preston is also slightly higher than the national average, at 30.6 compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary and theft. While Preston may still be considered a safe community, residents should remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect themselves and their property.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Preston (zip 52069) violent crime is 27.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Preston (zip 52069) property crime is 30.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Preston, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Maquoketa, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Maquoketa, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.