Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Waukee has a violent crime rate of 151 per 100,000 residents, 60% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 110.1 per 100,000, robbery at 8.7, rape at 29.0. The murder rate is 2.9 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 663 per 100,000, 66% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 521, burglary at 64, vehicle theft at 64 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Waukee receives a safety grade of F.