Bettendorf, Iowa Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 40,105

Key Insights

  • Bettendorf has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 104.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 0.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 60% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.12 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
104.7
-0.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
867.7
348 total
vs National Avg
-71%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 42

Murder0
Rape17
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault23

Property Crime: 348

Burglary66
Larceny-Theft254
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202440,10542104.70348867.7
202339,76342105.604381101.5
202239,5483178.405451378.1
202137,02247127.006081642.3
202036,92637100.205711546.3

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Bettendorf

Based on violent crime rate of 104.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 60% of cities

Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.