Windsor Heights, IA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Windsor Heights Police Department serves the city of Windsor Heights, IA in Polk County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 175 violent crimes and 970 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 39.6 per 100k residents, which is 62.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 436.0 per 100k, 166.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 Rate39.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents175 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate436.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents970 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade BAnnual Rate19.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate416.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents892 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 39.6 | A | 175 | 106.2 | -62.7% |
| Property Crime | 436.0 | F | 970 | 163.6 | +166.5% |
| Burglary | 19.8 | B | 37 | 24.0 | -17.5% |
| Larceny | 416.2 | F | 892 | 116.4 | +257.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urbandale | 3 miles | A 44.5 | A 69.9 | Violent: 12.3% higher Property: 84.0% lower |
| Ankeny | 9 miles | A 51.2 | B 114.5 | Violent: 29.1% higher Property: 73.7% lower |
| Clive | 9 miles | A 52.5 | A 99.8 | Violent: 32.5% higher Property: 77.1% lower |
| Des Moines | 9 miles | F 178.4 | D 260.4 | Violent: 350.0% higher Property: 40.3% lower |
| West Des Moines | 9 miles | A 33.5 | C 191.1 | Violent: 15.5% lower Property: 56.2% lower |