Zip 52175 (West Union, IA) Crime


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The small town of West Union, Iowa has been struggling with an increase in crime in recent years. According to background information, the violent crime rate in West Union is 27.8, which is higher than the US average of 22.7. This is a concerning statistic for a town known for its peaceful community and close-knit residents. The property crime rate in West Union is also slightly higher than the national average, sitting at 32.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. These numbers paint a worrisome picture for the safety and security of West Union residents. Community leaders and law enforcement officials are working hard to address this issue and ensure that West Union remains a safe and peaceful place to live.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

West Union (zip 52175) violent crime is 27.8. (The US average is 22.7)
West Union (zip 52175) property crime is 32.5. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of West Union, Iowa does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of West Union, Iowa. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of West Union, Iowa. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
West Union, IA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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per 100k
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per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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West Union, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock12012
Postville, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152019
Oelwein, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212019
Decorah, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019
New Hampton, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock262017
Waukon, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock272019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Union, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock12012
Postville, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152019
Oelwein, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212019
Decorah, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock232019
New Hampton, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock262017
Waukon, IA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock272019

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