Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Waukon has a violent crime rate of 274 per 100,000 residents, 28% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 273.7 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 2,107 per 100,000, 8% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,642, burglary at 411, vehicle theft at 55 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Waukon receives a safety grade of F.