Maquoketa, Iowa Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 6,029

Key Insights

  • Maquoketa has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 248.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 7% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 32% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
248.8
+7.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1990.4
120 total
vs National Avg
-31%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 15

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault15

Property Crime: 120

Burglary25
Larceny-Theft91
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson3

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,02915248.801201990.4
20236,02214232.501212009.3
20226,03520331.401161922.1
20215,89426441.101442443.2
20205,96616268.201252095.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Maquoketa

Based on violent crime rate of 248.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 32% 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.

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