Davenport, IA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Davenport, IA Summary

Crime in Davenport research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Davenport over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Davenport:

  • There were 4,119 total crimes committed in Davenport in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,122.1 total crimes per 100K people in Davenport.
  • The overall crime rate in Davenport is 94.51% above the national average.
  • Davenport ranks #146 safest out of 150 cities in Iowa.
  • Davenport ranks #9,320 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Davenport Vs Iowa And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Davenport is 4,122.1 per 100,000 people. That's 94.51% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 167.67% higher than the Iowa total crime rate of 1,540.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Davenport
/ 100k People
Iowa
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 4,119 4,122.1 1,540.0 2,119.2
Murder 8 8.0 2.1 5.0
Robbery 65 65.0 18.7 61.0
Aggravated Assault 400 400.3 187.2 256.0
Violent Crime 581 581.4 243.3 359.0
Burglary 653 653.5 199.1 229.0
Larceny 2,554 2,555.9 962.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 331 331.2 135.1 259.0
Property Crime 3,538 3,540.6 1,296.8 1,760.0

Davenport Crime Compared To Iowa Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Iowa.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Davenport

581
Violent Crimes
581.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
61.96%
Above The National Average
  • There were 581 violent crimes in Davenport in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Davenport is 581.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 172.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Davenport each year. That compares to a 1 in 411.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 61.96% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 139.02% higher than the Iowa violent crime rate of 243.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Davenport

3,538
Property Crimes
3,540.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
101.17%
Above The National Average
  • There were 3,538 property crimes in Davenport in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Davenport is 3,540.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 28.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Davenport each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 101.17% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 173.04% higher than the Iowa property crime rate of 1,296.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Davenport

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Moline, IL 41,659 1,549 3,718.3 3,334.2 384.1
Bettendorf, IA 40,105 390 972.4 867.7 104.7
Rock Island, IL 35,841 1,168 3,258.8 2,714.8 544.1
East Moline, IL 20,637 551 2,670.0 2,355.0 315.0
Silvis, IL 7,865 304 3,865.2 3,623.6 241.6
Eldridge, IA 6,886 26 377.6 334.0 43.6
Colona, IL 4,958 45 907.6 847.1 60.5
Milan, IL 4,929 110 2,231.7 1,805.6 426.0

Davenport SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
3
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9
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