Carroll, IA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Carroll, IA Summary

Crime in Carroll research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Carroll over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Carroll:

  • There were 156 total crimes committed in Carroll the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,530.2 total crimes per 100K people in Carroll.
  • The overall crime rate in Carroll is -34.16% below the national average.
  • Carroll ranks #80 safest out of 138 cities in Iowa.
  • Carroll ranks #5,397 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Carroll Vs Iowa And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Carroll is 1,530.2 per 100,000 people. That's -34.16% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -23.56% lower than the Iowa total crime rate of 2,001.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Carroll
/ 100k People
Iowa
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 156 1,530.2 2,001.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 29.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 88.3 229.4 268.2
Violent Crime 11 107.9 303.5 369.8
Burglary 24 235.4 371.1 269.8
Larceny 111 1,088.8 1,130.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 10 98.1 197.1 282.7
Property Crime 145 1,422.3 1,698.2 1,954.4

Carroll Crime Compared To Iowa Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Iowa.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Carroll

11
Violent Crimes
107.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-70.82%
Below The National Average
  • There were 11 violent crimes in Carroll in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Carroll is 107.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 926.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Carroll each year. That compares to a 1 in 329.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -70.82% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -64.45% lower than the Iowa violent crime rate of 303.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Carroll

145
Property Crimes
1,422.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-27.23%
Below The National Average
  • There were 145 property crimes in Carroll in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Carroll is 1,422.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 70.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Carroll each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -27.23% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -16.25% lower than the Iowa property crime rate of 1,698.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Carroll

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fort Dodge, IA 25,097 882 3,514.4 2,996.4 518.0
Storm Lake, IA 11,274 189 1,676.4 1,321.6 354.8
Denison, IA 8,048 94 1,168.0 832.5 335.5
Perry, IA 7,986 93 1,164.5 713.7 450.8
Atlantic, IA 6,726 150 2,230.2 1,769.3 460.9
Harlan, IA 4,936 17 344.4 303.9 40.5

Carroll SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
8
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
10
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