Keokuk, Iowa Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 9,392
Key Insights
- →Keokuk has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 287.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 36.5% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 10.6 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 27% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.18 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
287.5
-36.5% YoY
Murder Rate
10.7
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
1586.5
149 total
vs National Avg
↓ -20%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 27
Murder1
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault22
Property Crime: 149
Burglary30
Larceny-Theft95
Motor Vehicle Theft24
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,392 | 27 | 287.5 | 1 | 149 | 1586.5 |
| 2023 | 9,493 | 43 | 453.0 | 0 | 205 | 2159.5 |
| 2022 | 9,702 | 71 | 731.8 | 0 | 208 | 2143.9 |
| 2021 | 10,025 | 87 | 867.8 | 0 | 281 | 2803.0 |
| 2020 | 10,091 | 68 | 673.9 | 0 | 247 | 2447.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Keokuk
Based on violent crime rate of 287.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 27% of cities
Similar Cities
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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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.