Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
West Branch has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 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 1,367 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,270, burglary at 98, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, West Branch receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: West Branch vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)