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Johnston Crime Rate Report (Iowa)

Johnston crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 19 years with violent crime increasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Johnston for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Johnston in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 75.86% and the city property crime rate in Johnston was lower than the national property crime rate average by 56.2%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Johnston was lower than the violent crime rate in Iowa by 66.18% and the city property crime rate in Johnston was lower than the property crime rate in Iowa by 42.62%.

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

Johnston Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault18
Arson0
Burglary23
Larceny and Theft127
Motor Vehicle Theft20
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape1
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)182
Property Crime170
Violent Crime20
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault15
Arson1
Burglary11
Larceny and Theft125
Motor Vehicle Theft29
Murder and Manslaughter0
Rape4
Robbery1
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)177
Property Crime165
Violent Crime20

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Johnston Property Crime

Johnston Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Johnston Crime 2025

Johnston Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Johnston Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Johnston Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Johnston, 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 Johnston crime report data for 2026 was projected from 19 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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