Charles City, IA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Charles City

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Charles City residents.

 

Charles City, IA Map of Burglary Rates
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1 in 308

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Charles City is about 1 in 308.

$29

Burglary costs the average Charles City resident about $29 per year.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Charles City in green. The most dangerous areas in Charles City are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Charles City, IA Safe from Burglary?

The D+ grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Charles City is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Charles City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Charles City is 3.247 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Charles City generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Charles City may be as high as 1 in 256 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 344 in the southwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the east parts of Charles City, IA: about 5 per year. The northeast part of Charles City has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Charles City's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Charles City to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Charles City, IA: 3.247
Iowa: 2.181
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, Charles City is less safe than the Iowa state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Charles City, IA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Charles City about $263,729 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Charles City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Charles City, including every crime type and how Charles City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Charles City's crime maps on the Charles City overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of burglary in Charles City is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Charles City.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C+
A
C+
C-
C+
A-
C
C
B-
A
B
B
B
B
B
B-
B
B
B
B-
B-
A-
C
C+
B
B+
B
B-
C-
F
A-
A
C+
A-
C
B-
B-
C-
B
B+

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Charles City is similar versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
F
D-
D-
D-
F
D+
D+
F
B
B+
B+
B
F
D
D
F
D-
D
D
D
B-
B-
B-
B
D+
B-
B-
B-
C
B-
B-
A
F
D-
D-
D-
D+
D-
D-
B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Charles City, IA average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Charles City schools on SchoolGrade

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