Crime & Safety in Cedar Rapids, IA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Cedar Rapids has a violent crime rate of 264 per 100,000 residents, 30% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 219.4 per 100,000, robbery at 30.3, rape at 13.3. The murder rate is 1.5 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,726 per 100,000, 39% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,231, burglary at 276, vehicle theft at 213 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cedar Rapids receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Cedar Rapids vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent264.5/100K
30% below US avg
Murder1.5/100K
77% below US avg
Rape13.3/100K
Robbery30.3/100K
Assault219.4/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,726.0/100K
39% above US avg
Burglary275.6/100K
Theft2,231.0/100K
Vehicle Theft212.8/100K
Arson6.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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