Clinton, Iowa Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · 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 5 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
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,171 | 87 | 359.9 | 0 | 659 | 2726.4 |
| 2023 | 24,366 | 192 | 788.0 | 3 | 635 | 2606.1 |
| 2022 | 24,443 | 211 | 863.2 | 3 | 913 | 3735.2 |
| 2021 | 24,865 | 143 | 575.1 | 1 | 803 | 3229.4 |
| 2020 | 24,905 | 95 | 381.4 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
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)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 20% of cities
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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.