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Dubuque Crime Rate Report (Iowa)

Dubuque crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 26 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Dubuque for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Dubuque in 2025 was higher than the national violent crime rate average by 21.94% and the city property crime rate in Dubuque was lower than the national property crime rate average by 1.09%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Dubuque was higher than the violent crime rate in Iowa by 70.82% and the city property crime rate in Dubuque was higher than the property crime rate in Iowa by 29.57%.

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

Dubuque Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault167
Arson4
Burglary143
Larceny and Theft697
Motor Vehicle Theft53
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape54
Robbery14
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)1,023
Property Crime893
Violent Crime235
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault192
Arson5
Burglary48
Larceny and Theft513
Motor Vehicle Theft58
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape61
Robbery12
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)749
Property Crime619
Violent Crime266

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Dubuque Property Crime

Dubuque Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Dubuque Crime 2025

Dubuque Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Dubuque Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Dubuque Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Dubuque, 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 Dubuque crime report data for 2026 was projected from 26 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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