Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Iola has a violent crime rate of 437 per 100,000 residents, 15% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 341.9 per 100,000, robbery at 19.0, rape at 76.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,229 per 100,000, 65% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,260, burglary at 741, vehicle theft at 228 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Iola receives a safety grade of F.