CEDAR RAPIDS is a region located in IA, and has a population of 126,988. This region is policed by CEDAR RAPIDS POLICE DEPARTMENT.
CEDAR RAPIDS has an overall crime rate of 5,119 per 100,000 residents. This is moderately more dangerous than the rest of the United States, but still about average. This means that your chances of becoming a victim of any type of crime in CEDAR RAPIDS is 1 in 20 if you reside there for a year.
The average overall crime rate for CEDAR RAPIDS for the previous 2 years was 5,491 per 100,000 residents. This means that the crime rate for CEDAR RAPIDS has been decreasing over time.
Below are its crime rates and policing statistics according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports (UCR). For more specific crime statistics (NIBRS) for many US cities & counties, see Offense Statistics.
| (per 100,000) | CEDAR RAPIDS | USA | |
| Crime Rate (Overall) | 5,119 | 4,506 | |
| Murder Rate | 2.1 | 6 | |
| Robbery Rate | 68 | 148 | |
| Rape Rate | 34 | 30 | |
| Assault Rate | 1,152 | 644 | |
| Burglary Rate | 871 | 726 | |
| Forced Entry Rate | 294 | 417 | |
| Larceny Rate | 2,823 | 2,185 | |
| Auto Theft Rate | 169 | 362 |
| CEDAR RAPIDS | USA | |
| Overall Clearance | 45% | 28% |
| Homicide Clearance | 95% | 56% |
| Assault Clearance | 83% | 52% |
| Rape Clearance | 15% | 38% |
| Robbery Clearance | 28% | 23% |
| Burglary Clearance | 13% | 12% |
| Larceny Clearance | 42% | 18% |
| Auto Theft Clearance | 16% | 12% |
Of the 730,000 sex offenders in the United States, there are a total of 238 sex offender(s) in CEDAR RAPIDS.
On a per capita basis, there are approximately 187 sex offender(s) per 100,000 people in CEDAR RAPIDS. This is compared to the nation-wide average of 240 sex offenders per 100,000 people.
To search the official state sex offender registry for Iowa see http://www.iowasexoffender.com/
Data estimated from arrests & clearances from a sample from the Uniform Crime Reports, Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice. Washington, D.C. 2011. If missing data exist, these figures will tend to underestimate the true figures. Insideprison.com is not responsible for the currency or accuracy of this data.
