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Dickinson County, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Dickinson County in IA is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 441 violent crimes and 508 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 54.1 per 100k residents, which is 49.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 50.0 per 100k, 69.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate54.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents441 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate27.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents79 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate50.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents508 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate45.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents357 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents45 (2019-2023)

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime54.1A441106.2-49.0%
Property Crime50.0A508163.6-69.4%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A233.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A15.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault27.1D7922.3+21.6%
Burglary0.0A10524.0-100.0%
Larceny45.4A357116.4-61.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.6A4522.2-79.1%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Dickinson County Sheriff's Office

Spirit Lake Police Department

Spirit Lake, IA