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Newton crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 15 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Newton for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2017.
The city violent crime rate for Newton in 2017 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 20.15% and the city property crime rate in Newton was higher than the
national property crime rate
average by 40.84%.
In 2017 the city violent crime rate in Newton was higher than the
violent crime rate in Iowa
by 61.33% and the city property crime rate in Newton was higher than the
property crime rate in Iowa
by 56.54%.
Property and Violent Crime
Newton Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2017 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
60
Arson
0
Burglary
146
Larceny and Theft
335
Motor Vehicle Theft
18
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
9
Robbery
2
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
511
Property Crime
499
Violent Crime
71
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
84
Arson
3
Burglary
162
Larceny and Theft
339
Motor Vehicle Theft
31
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
22
Robbery
5
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
542
Property Crime
530
Violent Crime
111
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Newton, Iowa crime rate report is the
FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The
projected
crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Newton crime report data for 2026 was projected from 15 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2017.
The
FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data
solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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