Waterloo, IA is a city with a relatively high level of crime compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Waterloo is 35.2, much higher than the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also higher than the US average, at 40.1 compared to an average of 35.4 throughout the country. Residents in Waterloo are advised to take extra precautions when it comes to their personal safety and security, as well as protecting their belongings from potential criminals.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Waterloo (zip 50701) violent crime is 35.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Waterloo (zip 50701) property crime is 40.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Waterloo, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Cedar Falls, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Cedar Falls, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.