Crime & Safety in Johnston, IA

Johnston has a violent crime rate of 128 per 100,000 residents, 66% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 96.9 per 100,000, robbery at 4.4, rape at 26.4. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,198 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 854, burglary at 242, vehicle theft at 101 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Johnston receives a safety grade of F.