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

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

  • The overall crime rate in Newton, Iowa is 62% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Newton is 22% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Newton is 70% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 214 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 30 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    570
    Violent : 71
    Property : 499
    Total Crime
    62% NAT. AVG.
    90% STATE AVG.
    3800.3 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    22% NAT. AVG.
    56% STATE AVG.
    473.4 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    70% NAT. AVG.
    96% STATE AVG.
    3326.9 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Newton
    Violent crime
    1 in 214
    Property crime
    1 in 30
    Robbery
    1 in 7580
    Burglary
    1 in 104
    Assault
    1 in 253
    Car Theft
    1 in 842
    Newton : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Iowa 10 10 3 11 40
    In USA 549 518 104 661 1308
    Newton : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Iowa 16 18 34 17 25
    In USA 657 330 999 521 603

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Newton
    		Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 71 473.4 303.49 387.8
    Murder 0 0 3.51 6.5
    Robbery 2 13.3 29.81 73.9
    Assault 60 400 229.43 279.7
    Rape 9 60.1 40.75 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Newton
    		 Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 499 3326.9 1698.24 1,958.2
    Burglary 146 973.4 371.07 314.2
    Larceny 335 2233.5 1130.09 1,398
    Car Theft 18 120 197.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison