Sioux Center, IA Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Sioux Center, IA Summary

Crime in Sioux Center research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Sioux Center 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 Sioux Center:

  • There were 11 total crimes committed in Sioux Center in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 127.3 total crimes per 100K people in Sioux Center.
  • The overall crime rate in Sioux Center is -93.99% below the national average.
  • Sioux Center ranks #8 safest out of 150 cities in Iowa.
  • Sioux Center ranks #599 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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Sioux Center Vs Iowa And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sioux Center is 127.3 per 100,000 people. That's -93.99% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -91.74% lower than the Iowa total crime rate of 1,540.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sioux Center
/ 100k People
Iowa
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 11 127.3 1,540.0 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 2.1 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 18.7 61.0
Aggravated Assault 4 46.3 187.2 256.0
Violent Crime 4 46.3 243.3 359.0
Burglary 1 11.6 199.1 229.0
Larceny 4 46.3 962.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 2 23.1 135.1 259.0
Property Crime 7 81.0 1,296.8 1,760.0

Sioux Center 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 Sioux Center

4
Violent Crimes
46.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-87.11%
Below The National Average
  • There were 4 violent crimes in Sioux Center in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sioux Center is 46.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 2,160.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sioux Center each year. That compares to a 1 in 411.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -87.11% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -80.97% lower than the Iowa violent crime rate of 243.3 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sioux Center

7
Property Crimes
81.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-95.40%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 property crimes in Sioux Center in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sioux Center is 81.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,234.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sioux Center each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -95.40% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -93.75% lower than the Iowa property crime rate of 1,296.8 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sioux Center

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Worthington, MN 13,669 202 1,477.8 1,075.4 402.4
Brandon, SD 10,935 49 448.1 374.9 73.2
Le Mars, IA 10,624 108 1,016.6 922.4 94.1
Tea, SD 8,055 103 1,278.7 1,142.1 136.6
Sheldon, IA 5,396 53 982.2 611.6 370.6
Rock Valley, IA 4,038 9 222.9 222.9 0.0
Canton, SD 3,059 48 1,569.1 1,307.6 261.5

Sioux Center SnackAbility

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