Mount Vernon, Iowa Crime Rate

1 years of data (2020–2020) · Population: 4,463

Key Insights

  • →Mount Vernon has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 156.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: N/A).
  • →Crime trajectory: stable — based on 1 years of data.
  • →Safer than 47% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.41 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
156.8
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
380.9
17 total
vs National Avg
N/A

2020 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 7

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 17

Burglary2
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
A
Safety Grade for Mount Vernon

Based on violent crime rate of 156.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
stable
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Safety Percentile
Safer than 47% of 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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →

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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.