Crime & Safety in Burlington, IA

Burlington has a violent crime rate of 629 per 100,000 residents, 65% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 446.4 per 100,000, robbery at 112.6, rape at 62.1. The murder rate is 7.8 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,381 per 100,000, 72% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,430, burglary at 780, vehicle theft at 171 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Burlington receives a safety grade of F.