Waverly, Iowa Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 10,611
Key Insights
- →Waverly has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 141.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 78.3% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 51% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
141.4
-78.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
885.9
94 total
vs National Avg
↓ -61%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 15
Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault13
Property Crime: 94
Burglary6
Larceny-Theft85
Motor Vehicle Theft3
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,611 | 15 | 141.4 | 0 | 94 | 885.9 |
| 2023 | 10,579 | 69 | 652.2 | 0 | 105 | 992.5 |
| 2022 | 10,445 | 69 | 660.6 | 0 | 112 | 1072.3 |
| 2021 | 10,340 | 43 | 415.9 | 0 | 104 | 1005.8 |
| 2020 | 10,234 | 47 | 459.3 | 0 | 96 | 938.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Waverly
Based on violent crime rate of 141.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 51% 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.