Glenwood, IA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Glenwood, IA Summary

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

  • There were 64 total crimes committed in Glenwood the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,232.0 total crimes per 100K people in Glenwood.
  • The overall crime rate in Glenwood is -46.99% below the national average.
  • Glenwood ranks #59 safest out of 138 cities in Iowa.
  • Glenwood ranks #4,491 safest out of 9,869 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 doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Glenwood Vs Iowa And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Glenwood is 1,232.0 per 100,000 people. That's -46.99% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -38.46% lower than the Iowa total crime rate of 2,001.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Glenwood
/ 100k People
Iowa
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 64 1,232.0 2,001.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.5 6.3
Robbery 1 19.2 29.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 13 250.2 229.4 268.2
Violent Crime 18 346.5 303.5 369.8
Burglary 11 211.7 371.1 269.8
Larceny 25 481.2 1,130.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 10 192.5 197.1 282.7
Property Crime 46 885.5 1,698.2 1,954.4

Glenwood Crime Compared To Iowa Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Iowa.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Glenwood

18
Violent Crimes
346.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-6.30%
Below The National Average
  • There were 18 violent crimes in Glenwood in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Glenwood is 346.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 288.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Glenwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 329.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -6.30% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 14.17% higher than the Iowa violent crime rate of 303.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Glenwood

46
Property Crimes
885.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-54.69%
Below The National Average
  • There were 46 property crimes in Glenwood in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Glenwood is 885.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 112.9 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Glenwood each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -54.69% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -47.86% lower than the Iowa property crime rate of 1,698.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Glenwood

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Bellevue, NE 63,178 998 1,579.7 1,397.6 182.0
Council Bluffs, IA 62,206 2,129 3,422.5 3,001.3 421.2
Bartlett, IL 40,577 34 83.8 61.6 22.2
Papillion, NE 23,874 295 1,235.7 1,143.5 92.2
Plattsmouth, NE 6,710 91 1,356.2 1,222.1 134.1
Ralston, NE 6,448 119 1,845.5 1,737.0 108.6

Glenwood SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
4
Safety
6
Amenities
8
Education
7
Commute
9
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