Sergeant Bluff, IA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Sergeant Bluff Police Department serves the city of Sergeant Bluff, IA in Woodbury County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 59 violent crimes and 71 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 19.1 per 100k residents, which is 82.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 38.3 per 100k, 76.6% 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 AAnnual Rate19.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate38.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents71 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate38.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents53 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 19.1 | A | 59 | 106.2 | -82.0% |
| Property Crime | 38.3 | A | 71 | 163.6 | -76.6% |
| Larceny | 38.3 | A | 53 | 116.4 | -67.1% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux City | 19 miles | D 165.2 | F 292.9 | Violent: 763.0% higher Property: 665.2% higher |
| Le Mars | 28 miles | B 75.4 | A 56.5 | Violent: 293.9% higher Property: 47.7% higher |
| Cherokee | 35 miles | C 118.2 | A 19.7 | Violent: 517.5% higher Property: 48.5% lower |
| Orange City | 42 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 31.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 16.9% lower |
| Denison | 44 miles | C 123.7 | A 99.0 | Violent: 546.4% higher Property: 158.7% higher |