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Sioux County, IA Arrest Records

Sioux County, IA is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.20 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has lower total crime rate than Polk, Johnson, Pottawattamie, Dallas, Warren counties in Iowa.
Sioux County, IA property crime rate is 1.29 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 29 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 11.54% compared to 2015.

Sioux County, IA Crime Rate

Total arrests in Sioux County in 2016 increased by 13.04% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 2 to 7 while non-violent crime increased by 2.27% from 44 to 45.

5 Crimes In Sioux County, IA in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 29
Burglary 16
Aggravated assault 6
Robbery 1
Arson 1

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Sioux County increased by 250% from 2015 and decreased by 30% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 10 to 7. In 2016 violent crime rate in Sioux County was 95.73% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.02%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Sioux County increased by 2.27% from 2015 and increased by 2.27% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 44 to 45. In 2016 property crime rate in Sioux County was 95.46% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.129%.

How Sioux stands up against other counties

Sioux vs. Wapello

You’ll be in more safety in Sioux compared to Wapello county that had 168.58% higher crime rate compared to Sioux county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0287 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Wapello county.
Burglary rates of 0.4585 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 5.0167 per 1,000 people and lower than average 1.3150 in Wapello county.

Sioux vs. Lee

You’ll be in more safety in Sioux compared to Lee county that had 254.8% higher crime rate compared to Sioux county according to the FBI.
Robbery rates of 0.0287 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 1.3602 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Lee county.
Arson rates of 0.0287 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 0.1465 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Lee county.

Names with the most arrests in Sioux

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Sioux, Iowa, the most crimes, that's 30.8% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 31-40. Felonies are committed more by men.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Sioux County is 0.96% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 0.41 daily crimes that occur in Sioux County.
  • Sioux, IA is safer than Wapello.
  • In Sioux County you have a 1 in 671 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Sioux, IA have increased by 13.04%.

Sioux Police Departments

Cities in Sioux County

Names in Sioux County