Glenwood, IA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Glenwood Police Department serves the city of Glenwood, IA in Mills County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 271 violent crimes and 292 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 19.3 per 100k residents, which is 81.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 96.5 per 100k, 41.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents271 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate96.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents292 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents68 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate77.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents181 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime19.3A271106.2-81.8%
Property Crime96.5A292163.6-41.0%
Burglary19.3B6824.0-19.7%
Larceny77.2B181116.4-33.7%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Carter Lake 19 miles
F 240.3
F 347.1
Violent: 1145.2% higher
Property: 259.8% higher
Council Bluffs 23 miles
C 110.9
D 212.2
Violent: 474.7% higher
Property: 119.9% higher
Red Oak 27 miles
D 146.1
A 54.8
Violent: 657.1% higher
Property: 43.2% lower
Missouri Valley 36 miles
N/A 0.0
A 37.3
Violent: N/A
Property: 61.3% lower
Clarinda 42 miles
B 74.8
B 130.9
Violent: 287.7% higher
Property: 35.7% higher