Sumner, IA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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67%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

67%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

68%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Sumner crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Sumner crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Sumner crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Sumner crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sumner_{/100k people}	Iowa_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	742 (estimate)	1,721	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.5	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	41.3	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	22.3	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.9	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	121 (estimate)	280	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.6	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,056.8	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	165.2	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	622 (estimate)	1,441	1,917

Sumner crime map

The Sumner crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Sumner as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Sumner crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Sumner crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Sumner crime rates are 67% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sumner are 67% lower than the national average
In Sumner you have a 1 in 135 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sumner is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sumner has decreased by 21%

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Daily Crime In Sumner (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sumner

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sumner is 1 in 828

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sumner is 1 in 161

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sumner is 1 in 135

Year Over Year Crime In Sumner (per 100,000 people)

Sumner police department

Item	Sumner	Iowa	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	3,827	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Iowa

State	Total offenders	Iowa_/100K	National_/100K
Iowa	6,040	205	266

There are a total of 6,040 sex offenders in Iowa. This yields a total of 205 sex offenders in Iowa per 100,000 residents which is 23% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fairbank, IA	1,406	86	443	529
Fredericksburg, IA	1,122	106	543	649
Tripoli, IA	1,337	110	567	677
Fayette, IA	1,141	112	575	686
Denver, IA	1,759	51	665	716
West Union, IA	2,630	120	617	737
New Hampton, IA	3,413	144	740	884
Sumner, IA	2,224	121	622	742

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Spencer, IN	2,224	149	691	839
Easton, CA	2,224	261	1,195	1,456
Granby, MO	2,224	96	670	766
Ely, IA	2,224	58	296	354
Wesson, MS	2,224	78	610	688
Sumner, IA	2,224	121	622	742

Source: The Sumner, IA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.