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Cedar Rapids, IA — Crime Rate & Safety

Population 138K · 2023 FBI UCR Data

C
Safety Context Score
57/100
445.7/100K
Violent Crime Rate
vs 363.8 national
2,072/100K
Property Crime Rate
vs 1,832 national
+1.0%
5-Year Trend
Stable
57/100
Safety Score
Grade C

Reading this data in context: Cedar Rapids's violent crime rate of 445.7 per 100,000 residents is 23% above the national average. Over the past 5 years, the overall crime rate has remained relatively stable (+1.0%). Crime data reflects reported incidents and does not capture the full picture of neighborhood safety.

Crime Rate Breakdown (per 100K residents)

All rates per 100,000 residents. National average shown for comparison.

Murder13.8 / 5.7 nat'l
142% above national
Robbery71.3 / 73 nat'l
2% below national
Aggravated Assault338.3 / 246.4 nat'l
37% above national
Burglary331.5 / 269.8 nat'l
23% above national
Larceny/Theft1,367 / 1,402 nat'l
2% below national
Motor Vehicle Theft372.9 / 318.3 nat'l
17% above national

5-Year Crime Rate Trend

Per-capita rates per 100,000 residents