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Crime rate in Sioux Center, Iowa (IA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Sioux Center, IA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Sioux Center, IA

The 2022 crime rate in Sioux Center, IA is 29 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 8.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 19.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Sioux Center crime rate fell by 50% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Sioux Center has seen decline of violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Sioux Center, IA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sioux Center:

29.3
Orange City:

114.6
Rock Valley:

72.3
Hawarden:

67.4
Sheldon:

167.3
Le Mars:

126.1
Alcester:

177.3
Canton:

270.0
Beresford:

103.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sioux Center by year

Type

2016

2017

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.2)
2
(26.0)
2
(26.1)
4
(51.8)
1
(12.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(26.5)
1
(13.2)
1
(13.0)
2
(26.1)
5
(64.7)
3
(36.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
6
(79.5)
1
(13.2)
1
(13.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(66.3)
20
(263.9)
21
(273.2)
15
(195.6)
9
(116.4)
16
(191.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.0)
2
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
5
(60.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index13.524.736.336.059.029.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Sioux Center, Iowa as of May 15, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sioux Center is 1,239 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Sioux Center:

30.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Sioux Center:

84.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Sioux Center:

39.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sioux Center:

32.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sioux Center:

19.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Sioux Center:

13.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Property crime rate in 2022
Sioux Center:

18.6
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Sioux Center:

5.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Sioux Center:

13.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sioux Center:

18.2
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2017
Sioux Center:

15.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Sioux Center:

19.2
U.S. Average:

216.6
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Iowa average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 8 (8 officers - 7 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Iowa average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
Iowa average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
Iowa average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.92
Iowa average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.93
Iowa average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Iowa average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Iowa average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Iowa average:

1.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Iowa average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Iowa average:

1.75

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
Iowa average:

1.77

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Iowa average:

1.74

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.05
Iowa average:

1.73

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Iowa average:

1.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.06
Iowa average:

1.69

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Iowa average:

1.68

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.11
Iowa average:

1.70

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Sioux Center, IA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 51250.