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Altoona Crime Rate Report (Iowa)

Altoona crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 23 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Altoona for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Altoona in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 43.85% and the city property crime rate in Altoona was lower than the national property crime rate average by 9.14%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Altoona was lower than the violent crime rate in Iowa by 21.35% and the city property crime rate in Altoona was higher than the property crime rate in Iowa by 19.02%.

Property and Violent Crime
Altoona Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Altoona Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Altoona Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault34
Arson1
Burglary18
Larceny and Theft286
Motor Vehicle Theft22
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape6
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)339
Property Crime326
Violent Crime43
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault40
Arson1
Burglary14
Larceny and Theft298
Motor Vehicle Theft30
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery3
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)354
Property Crime341
Violent Crime47

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Altoona Property Crime

Altoona Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Altoona Crime 2025

Altoona Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Altoona Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Altoona Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Altoona, 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 found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Altoona crime report data for 2026 was projected from 23 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

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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