Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Ankeny has a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 88.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 20.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,284 per 100,000, 34% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,008, burglary at 203, vehicle theft at 73 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ankeny receives a safety grade of F.