Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Polk has a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents, 67% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 124.4 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 124 per 100,000, 94% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 124, burglary at 0, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Polk receives a safety grade of F.