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Van Buren County Crime Statistics Iowa state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 120 crimes in Van Buren County, Iowa. With a population of 7,818, there was 1 crime for every 65.2 people in the county. Out of the 120 crimes reported, 112 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 8 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	8	102.33
Burglary	58	741.88
Larceny	49	626.76
Vehicle	5	63.95
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,534.9 incidents per 100,000 people. A 16.6% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,316.0 incidents). There were 102.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -42.9% change (from 178.9 incidents). Property crimes changed 25.8% from (1,137.1) the previous year to 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Van Buren County ranks #45 for violent crimes and #55 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #672 and #917 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.

Van Buren County Criminal Records
Van Buren County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	5	63.9	2	25.6	0	0.0	7	89.4
2005	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	90.4
2004	0	0.0	2	25.6	0	0.0	6	76.9
2003	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	6	76.7
2002	0	0.0	2	25.5	0	0.0	3	38.3
2001	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	12.8
2000	0	0.0	3	38.4	0	0.0	3	38.4
1999	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	3	38.0
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	1	12.7	4	50.9
1997	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	90.0
1996	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0
1995	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	2	25.8
1994	0	0.0	1	12.8	0	0.0	0	0.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	41	523.8	46	587.7	2	25.6	0	0.0
2005	26	335.9	43	555.5	5	64.6	0	0.0
2004	25	320.3	37	474.1	10	128.1	0	0.0
2003	27	345.3	39	498.8	4	51.2	0	0.0
2002	0	0.0	30	382.8	6	76.6	0	0.0
2001	4	51.3	29	371.7	4	51.3	0	0.0
2000	27	345.8	56	717.1	1	12.8	0	0.0
1999	20	253.0	52	657.8	5	63.3	0	0.0
1998	25	318.4	80	1018.8	7	89.1	0	0.0
1997	16	205.7	102	1311.2	14	180.0	0	0.0
1996	16	205.7	31	398.5	7	90.0	0	0.0
1995	73	941.7	87	1122.3	39	503.1	0	0.0
1994	14	179.8	43	552.3	2	25.7	0	0.0

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