Urbandale, IA Crime and Crime Rate
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The Urbandale crime rate is lower than the Iowa average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.
Crime Index, #62
Urbandale, IA | 802.62 |
Iowa | 1,202.97 |
U.S. | 1,669.05 |
The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.
Urbandale, IA Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 14 | 4 | 66 | 69 | 586 | 42 | 1 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 33.1 | 9.4 | 155.9 | 163.0 | 1,384.2 | 99.2 | 2.4 | 813 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.9 | 26.6 | 33.6 | 201.6 | 464.4 | 1,495.8 | 133.6 | NA | 1,087 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 5 | 7 | 55 | 129 | 516 | 25 | 2 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 12.0 | 16.9 | 132.5 | 310.9 | 1,243.4 | 60.2 | 4.8 | 715 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.4 | 24.5 | 30.4 | 204.6 | 513.5 | 1,543.0 | 137.4 | NA | 1,105 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 3 | 2 | 52 | 107 | 548 | 33 | 7 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 128.5 | 264.4 | 1,354.2 | 81.5 | 17.3 | 685 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 28.3 | 31.3 | 202.8 | 556.1 | 1,584.8 | 130.9 | NA | 1,153 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 8 | 5 | 41 | 109 | 501 | 24 | 3 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 20.2 | 12.6 | 103.4 | 274.8 | 1,262.9 | 60.5 | 7.6 | 707 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 27.2 | 26.9 | 199.9 | 568.2 | 1,633.6 | 128.5 | NA | 1,156 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 12 | 4 | 42 | 122 | 576 | 20 | 3 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 29.9 | 10.0 | 104.7 | 304.1 | 1,435.5 | 49.8 | 7.5 | 805 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 27.4 | 33.2 | 211.6 | 546.8 | 1,571.8 | 124.0 | NA | 1,146 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 143 | 639 | 27 | 3 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 17.7 | 17.7 | 86.0 | 361.9 | 1,617.0 | 68.3 | 7.6 | 821 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 28.4 | 39.7 | 210.0 | 539.4 | 1,640.0 | 129.3 | NA | 1,173 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 1 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 134 | 524 | 20 | 4 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 15.2 | 20.3 | 68.6 | 340.6 | 1,331.8 | 50.8 | 10.2 | 743 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 29.6 | 41.6 | 210.1 | 547.9 | 1,728.8 | 144.3 | NA | 1,237 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 7 | 16 | 44 | 153 | 571 | 36 | 9 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 18.2 | 41.7 | 114.6 | 398.6 | 1,487.7 | 93.8 | 23.4 | 888 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 30.3 | 43.9 | 219.2 | 567.0 | 1,885.1 | 163.5 | NA | 1,291 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 14 | 15 | 36 | 145 | 659 | 21 | 13 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 40.1 | 43.0 | 103.2 | 415.7 | 1,889.3 | 60.2 | 37.3 | 1,081 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 27.8 | 43.5 | 210.4 | 604.2 | 2,030.7 | 167.9 | NA | 1,336 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 130 | 417 | 35 | 12 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 20.9 | 20.9 | 74.6 | 387.9 | 1,244.3 | 104.4 | 35.8 | 769 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 27.9 | 38.9 | 223.3 | 606.4 | 2,042.7 | 184.6 | NA | 1,346 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 31.7 | 140.7 | 291.1 | 726.7 | 2,286.3 | 416.7 | NA | 1,888 |
Hate Crime Index
Urbandale, IA | 3.00 |
Iowa | 5.89 |
U.S. | 23.78 |
The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.
Urbandale, IA Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 3 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2009 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 6 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 11 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 9 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 9 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
Urbandale, IA | 1.11 |
Iowa | 2.18 |
U.S. | 2.83 |
The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.
Urbandale, IA Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 54 | 48 | 6 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 127.6 | 113.4 | 14.2 | 1.20 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 264.1 | 169.8 | 94.3 | 2.17 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 52 | 47 | 5 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 125.3 | 113.3 | 12.0 | 1.19 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 263.4 | 171.2 | 92.2 | 2.17 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 52 | 47 | 5 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 128.5 | 116.1 | 12.4 | 1.22 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 270.0 | 171.9 | 98.1 | 2.21 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 53 | 49 | 4 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 133.6 | 123.5 | 10.1 | 1.29 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 253.3 | 169.7 | 83.5 | 2.12 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 52 | 47 | 5 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 129.6 | 117.1 | 12.5 | 1.23 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 266.1 | 174.5 | 91.6 | 2.20 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 51 | 47 | 4 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 129.1 | 118.9 | 10.1 | 1.24 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 269.6 | 176.7 | 92.9 | 2.23 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 50 | 46 | 4 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 127.1 | 116.9 | 10.2 | 1.22 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 270.7 | 174.2 | 96.5 | 2.22 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 50 | 46 | 4 | |
| Urbandale, IA | Per 100,000 | 130.3 | 119.9 | 10.4 | 1.25 |
| Iowa | Per 100,000 | 262.4 | 173.1 | 89.3 | 2.18 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 49 | 45 | 4 | |
2005 | Urbandale, IA | Count | 48 | 44 | 4 | |