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Decatur County Crime Statistics Iowa state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 56 crimes in Decatur County, Iowa. With a population of 8,647, there was 1 crime for every 154.4 people in the county. Out of the 56 crimes reported, 52 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 4 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	4	46.26
Burglary	3	34.69
Larceny	44	508.85
Vehicle	5	57.82
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 647.6 incidents per 100,000 people. A 80.7% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (358.3 incidents). There were 46.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 0.0% change (from 46.2 incidents). Property crimes changed 92.6% from (312.1) the previous year to 601.4 per 100,000 people.

Decatur County ranks #19 for violent crimes and #16 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #216 and #291 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.

Decatur County Criminal Records
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Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	1	11.6	0	0.0	3	34.7
2005	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	10	116.7
2004	0	0.0	3	34.3	0	0.0	1	11.4
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	11.5
2000	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	4	49.2
1995	0	0.0	2	24.7	0	0.0	8	98.6
1994	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	146.7

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	2	23.1	21	242.7	4	46.2	0	0.0
2005	5	58.3	29	338.3	3	35.0	0	0.0
2004	0	0.0	22	251.8	2	22.9	0	0.0
2003	0	0.0	8	92.5	0	0.0	0	0.0
2002	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
2001	0	0.0	1	11.5	0	0.0	0	0.0
2000	2	23.0	2	23.0	1	11.5	0	0.0
1999	3	36.4	5	60.7	1	12.1	0	0.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1997	9	110.6	32	393.2	8	98.3	0	0.0
1996	16	196.6	62	761.9	5	61.4	0	0.0
1995	21	258.9	63	776.6	12	147.9	0	0.0
1994	25	305.7	71	868.2	4	48.9	0	0.0

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