Burglary per Capita in Hiawatha
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Hiawatha residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Hiawatha residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in Hiawatha is about 1 in 563.
Burglary costs the average Hiawatha resident about $16 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Hiawatha in green. The most dangerous areas in Hiawatha are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The B- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US city. Hiawatha is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of cities are safer and 59% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Hiawatha's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Hiawatha is 1.775 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Hiawatha generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Hiawatha may be as high as 1 in 419 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 964 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Hiawatha, IA: about 4 per year. The north part of Hiawatha has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Hiawatha to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Hiawatha, IA: | 1.775 |
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| Iowa: | 2.181 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Hiawatha is safer than the Iowa state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Hiawatha about $114,195 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Hiawatha's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Hiawatha, including every crime type and how Hiawatha compares to other cities.
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 Hiawatha's crime maps on the Hiawatha overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A | A+ | A | B+ | |
C- | C | C- | C | |
A | A- | A+ | B- | |
B+ | A | B+ | B | |
A | A+ | A | B+ | |
A | B+ | A+ | B+ | |
A | A+ | A | B- | |
A | A+ | A+ | B | |
B+ | A+ | B+ | B+ | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A+ |
Hiawatha is lower 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 |
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B | B | B | C+ | |
D+ | D | D | C | |
C+ | C- | C- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D | D | D | D- | |
C+ | B | B | B | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D | |
C- | C | C | C+ | |
B | B | B | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hiawatha, IA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Hiawatha schools on SchoolGrade
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