Le Mars, IA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Le Mars Police Department serves the city of Le Mars, IA in Plymouth County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 652 violent crimes and 606 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 75.4 per 100k residents, which is 29.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 56.5 per 100k, 65.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 BAnnual Rate75.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents652 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate9.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents102 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate56.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents606 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate47.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents479 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 75.4 | B | 652 | 106.2 | -29.0% |
| Property Crime | 56.5 | A | 606 | 163.6 | -65.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 9.4 | A | 102 | 22.3 | -57.7% |
| Larceny | 47.1 | A | 479 | 116.4 | -59.5% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange City | 16 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 31.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 43.8% lower |
| Sioux Center | 20 miles | A 47.0 | A 47.0 | Violent: 37.7% lower Property: 16.9% lower |
| Hawarden | 21 miles | A 37.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 49.9% lower Property: N/A |
| Sioux City | 24 miles | D 165.2 | F 292.9 | Violent: 119.1% higher Property: 418.0% higher |
| Sergeant Bluff | 28 miles | A 19.1 | A 38.3 | Violent: 74.6% lower Property: 32.3% lower |