Is Oelwein, Iowa a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Oelwein, IA

Is Oelwein, Iowa safe place to live?
Is Oelwein, Iowa a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Oelwein? What is the crime rate in Oelwein city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Oelwein, Iowa is 15% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Oelwein is 3% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Oelwein is 17% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 268 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 62 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    117
    Violent : 22
    Property : 95
    Total Crime
    15% NAT. AVG.
    0% STATE AVG.
    2001.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    3% NAT. AVG.
    24% STATE AVG.
    376.3 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    17% NAT. AVG.
    4% STATE AVG.
    1625 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Oelwein
    Violent crime
    1 in 268
    Property crime
    1 in 62
    Robbery
    Burglary
    1 in 164
    Assault
    1 in 328
    Car Theft
    1 in 1474
    Oelwein : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Iowa 34 38 16 51 60
    In USA 1502 1568 392 1894 1615
    Oelwein : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Iowa 26 18 40 32 17
    In USA 862 330 1102 729 491

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Oelwein
    		Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 22 376.3 303.49 387.8
    Murder 0 0 3.51 6.5
    Robbery 0 0 29.81 73.9
    Assault 18 307.9 229.43 279.7
    Rape 4 68.4 40.75 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Oelwein
    		 Iowa
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 95 1625 1698.24 1,958.2
    Burglary 36 615.8 371.07 314.2
    Larceny 55 940.8 1130.09 1,398
    Car Theft 4 68.4 197.09 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison