Harlan, IA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Harlan in green. The most dangerous areas in Harlan 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 Harlan, IA Safe from Burglary?

The C grade means the rate of burglary is slightly higher than the average US city. Harlan is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of cities are safer and 43% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Harlan's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Harlan is 2.350 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Harlan generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Harlan may be as high as 1 in 277 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 699 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of Harlan, IA: about 3 per year. The south part of Harlan has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Harlan's Burglary Rate Compares

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

Considering only the burglary rate, Harlan is as safe as the Iowa state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Burglary in Harlan, IA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Harlan about $132,609 in 2025, or roughly $21 per resident. This is part of Harlan's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Harlan, including every crime type and how Harlan 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 Harlan's crime maps on the Harlan overall crime page.

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Individual Harlan Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Westphalia, IA	B	B	A	B-
Tennant, IA	B	B-	A-	C
Kirkman, IA	B-	B	B+	B-
Jacksonville, IA	C-	C+	D+	C-
Irwin, IA	B+	B	A+	B+
Panama, IA	B+	C+	A	B
Red Line, IA	B+	B	A	B+
Earling, IA	B	A-	A-	B+
Portsmouth, IA	B+	C-	A	B
Shelby, IA	A-	B+	A	C

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Harlan 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
Mineral, VA	A-	B+	B+	B
Mooresboro, NC	C-	C	C	D+
Montpelier, OH	B-	D+	D+	B
Montevideo, MN	D+	C+	C+	D+
Montague, MI	A-	B-	B-	A-
Monson, MA	A-	B-	B-	B
Molino, FL	A	B	B	A+
Mojave, CA	D-	F	F	F
Moapa Valley, NV	C-	D	D	C
Mitchell, IN	C-	B-	B-	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Harlan, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 70% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Harlan schools on SchoolGrade

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