Jackson County, IA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Jackson County in IA is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 860 violent crimes and 1,034 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 111.3 per 100k residents, which is 4.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 45.8 per 100k, 72.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 CAnnual Rate111.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents860 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade CAnnual Rate4.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate18.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents111 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate45.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,034 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate18.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents251 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate20.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents686 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 111.3 | C | 860 | 106.2 | +4.7% |
| Property Crime | 45.8 | A | 1034 | 163.6 | -72.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 6 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 4.2 | C | 32 | 3.5 | +17.4% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 4 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 18.7 | B | 111 | 22.3 | -15.9% |
| Burglary | 18.7 | B | 251 | 24.0 | -22.1% |
| Larceny | 20.8 | A | 686 | 116.4 | -82.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 6.3 | A | 86 | 22.2 | -71.7% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Jackson County Sheriff's Office
Maquoketa Police Department
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