Clinton, Iowa Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 24,171

Key Insights

  • Clinton has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 359.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 54.3% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 20% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
359.9
-54.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2726.4
659 total
vs National Avg
0%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 87

Murder0
Rape16
Robbery7
Aggravated Assault64

Property Crime: 659

Burglary109
Larceny-Theft500
Motor Vehicle Theft50
Arson9

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202424,17187359.906592726.4
202324,366192788.036352606.1
202224,443211863.239133735.2
202124,865143575.118033229.4

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

C
Safety Grade for Clinton

Based on violent crime rate of 359.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 20% 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.