Is Fort Dodge, Iowa a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Fort Dodge, IA

Is Fort Dodge, Iowa safe place to live?
Is Fort Dodge, Iowa a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Fort Dodge? What is the crime rate in Fort Dodge city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Fort Dodge, Iowa is 81% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Fort Dodge is 95% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Fort Dodge is 78% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 134 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 29 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1007
    Violent : 180
    Property : 827
    Total Crime
    81% NAT. AVG.
    112% STATE AVG.
    4239.1 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    95% NAT. AVG.
    150% STATE AVG.
    757.7 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    78% NAT. AVG.
    105% STATE AVG.
    3481.4 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Fort Dodge
    Violent crime
    1 in 134
    Property crime
    1 in 29
    Robbery
    1 in 1726
    Burglary
    1 in 186
    Assault
    1 in 159
    Car Theft
    1 in 390
    Fort Dodge : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Iowa 8 8 21 5 14
    In USA 411 465 472 425 664
    Fort Dodge : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Iowa 5 2 9 6 45
    In USA 287 133 589 228 1010

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Fort Dodge
    		Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 180 757.7 303.49 387.8
    Murder 5 21 3.51 6.5
    Robbery 14 58.9 29.81 73.9
    Assault 152 639.9 229.43 279.7
    Rape 9 37.9 40.75 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Fort Dodge
    		 Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 827 3481.4 1698.24 1,958.2
    Burglary 130 547.3 371.07 314.2
    Larceny 635 2673.1 1130.09 1,398
    Car Theft 62 261 197.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison