Osage, IA Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Osage, IA Summary

Crime in Osage research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Osage 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 Osage:

  • There were 26 total crimes committed in Osage the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 737.0 total crimes per 100K people in Osage.
  • The overall crime rate in Osage is -68.29% below the national average.
  • Osage ranks #29 safest out of 138 cities in Iowa.
  • Osage ranks #2,776 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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Osage Vs Iowa And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Osage is 737.0 per 100,000 people. That's -68.29% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -63.18% lower than the Iowa total crime rate of 2,001.7 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Osage
/ 100k People
Iowa
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 26 737.0 2,001.7 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 3.5 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 29.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 170.1 229.4 268.2
Violent Crime 7 198.4 303.5 369.8
Burglary 4 113.4 371.1 269.8
Larceny 15 425.2 1,130.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 0 0.0 197.1 282.7
Property Crime 19 538.5 1,698.2 1,954.4

Osage 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 Osage

7
Violent Crimes
198.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-46.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Osage in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Osage is 198.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 504.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Osage each year. That compares to a 1 in 329.5 chance statewide.
  • That's -46.35% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -34.62% lower than the Iowa violent crime rate of 303.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Osage

19
Property Crimes
538.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
-72.44%
Below The National Average
  • There were 19 property crimes in Osage in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Osage is 538.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 185.7 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Osage each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -72.44% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.29% lower than the Iowa property crime rate of 1,698.2 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Osage

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Austin, MN 26,275 604 2,298.8 2,047.6 251.2
Albert Lea, MN 18,338 352 1,919.5 1,772.3 147.2
Waverly, IA 10,445 181 1,732.9 1,072.3 660.6
Clear Lake, IA 7,501 194 2,586.3 1,879.7 706.6

Osage SnackAbility

8.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
4
Affordability
9
Diversity
3
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9
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