Monroe, Iowa Crime Rate
3 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 2,024
Key Insights
- →Monroe has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 148.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 3 years of data.
- →Safer than 49% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.43 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
148.2
+0.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
345.8
7 total
vs National Avg
↓ -59%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 3
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3
Property Crime: 7
Burglary1
Larceny-Theft5
Motor Vehicle Theft1
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,024 | 3 | 148.2 | 0 | 7 | 345.8 |
| 2023 | 2,033 | 3 | 147.6 | 0 | 4 | 196.8 |
| 2022 | 2,042 | 4 | 195.9 | 0 | 12 | 587.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Monroe
Based on violent crime rate of 148.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 49% 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.