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Buena Vista County Crime Statistics Iowa state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 533 crimes in Buena Vista County, Iowa. With a population of 20,039, there was 1 crime for every 37.6 people in the county. Out of the 533 crimes reported, 485 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 48 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	8	39.92
Robbery	4	19.96
Assault	36	179.65
Burglary	136	678.68
Larceny	337	1681.72
Vehicle	12	59.88
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 2,659.8 incidents per 100,000 people. A 4.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,552.1 incidents). There were 239.5 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 17.1% change (from 202.4 incidents). Property crimes changed 1.9% from (2,349.7) the previous year to 2,420.3 per 100,000 people.

Buena Vista County ranks #73 for violent crimes and #78 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,580 and #1,830 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Buena Vista County Criminal Records
Buena Vista County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	4.9	4	19.7	3	14.8	33	162.9
2005	0	0.0	2	9.9	2	9.9	36	177.9
2004	0	0.0	7	34.5	2	9.9	19	93.7
2003	0	0.0	8	39.2	4	19.6	26	127.4
2002	0	0.0	6	29.3	3	14.6	30	146.5
2001	1	4.9	5	24.5	2	9.8	13	63.8
2000	0	0.0	2	9.8	3	14.7	20	98.0
1999	1	5.1	4	20.5	5	25.6	21	107.7
1998	0	0.0	4	20.4	3	15.3	28	142.6
1997	0	0.0	3	14.8	3	14.8	13	64.2
1996	3	14.8	4	19.8	0	0.0	15	74.1
1995	1	5.0	3	14.9	5	24.8	15	74.4
1994	0	0.0	3	14.9	3	14.9	13	64.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	132	651.6	321	1584.6	23	113.5	0	0.0
2005	98	484.3	312	1541.7	14	69.2	0	0.0
2004	69	340.3	327	1612.7	23	113.4	0	0.0
2003	109	534.0	367	1798.1	20	98.0	0	0.0
2002	112	546.8	381	1860.1	26	126.9	0	0.0
2001	86	421.8	223	1093.7	16	78.5	0	0.0
2000	111	543.8	236	1156.2	10	49.0	0	0.0
1999	144	738.4	291	1492.2	32	164.1	0	0.0
1998	235	1196.9	315	1604.4	28	142.6	0	0.0
1997	179	884.4	370	1828.2	18	88.9	0	0.0
1996	254	1255.0	313	1546.5	28	138.3	0	0.0
1995	202	1001.5	370	1834.5	27	133.9	0	0.0
1994	213	1055.6	321	1590.8	29	143.7	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population