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Butler County Crime Statistics Iowa state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 42 crimes in Butler County, Iowa. With a population of 15,022, there was 1 crime for every 357.7 people in the county. Out of the 42 crimes reported, 41 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 1 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	0	0.00
Robbery	0	0.00
Assault	1	6.66
Burglary	20	133.14
Larceny	18	119.82
Vehicle	3	19.97
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 279.6 incidents per 100,000 people. A 17.7% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (237.6 incidents). There were 6.7 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -66.7% change (from 19.8 incidents). Property crimes changed 24.2% from (217.8) the previous year to 272.9 per 100,000 people.

Butler County ranks #1 for violent crimes and #7 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #5 and #117 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.

Butler County Criminal Records
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	1	6.6	1	6.6	0	0.0	1	6.6
2005	0	0.0	1	6.6	0	0.0	8	52.9
2004	0	0.0	1	6.7	0	0.0	6	39.9
2003	0	0.0	1	6.6	0	0.0	11	72.9
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	13.0
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	6.5	3	19.6
2000	0	0.0	1	6.5	0	0.0	7	45.7
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	6.4
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	5	31.7
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	2	12.6	0	0.0	1	6.3
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	44.3
1994	0	0.0	1	6.3	1	6.3	5	31.6

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	15	99.0	16	105.6	2	13.2	0	0.0
2005	20	132.2	29	191.6	4	26.4	0	0.0
2004	18	119.8	34	226.3	3	20.0	0	0.0
2003	56	370.9	72	476.9	6	39.7	0	0.0
2002	19	123.7	22	143.2	1	6.5	0	0.0
2001	57	372.8	57	372.8	4	26.2	0	0.0
2000	9	58.8	26	169.9	8	52.3	0	0.0
1999	13	82.6	10	63.6	4	25.4	0	0.0
1998	45	285.7	30	190.5	5	31.7	0	0.0
1997	23	145.1	33	208.3	4	25.2	0	0.0
1996	40	252.4	40	252.4	6	37.9	0	0.0
1995	37	234.3	61	386.3	6	38.0	0	0.0
1994	46	290.7	79	499.3	2	12.6	0	0.0

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