Lehigh, IA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Lehigh is in the 23rd percentile for safety, meaning 77% of cities are safer and 23% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lehigh's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Lehigh is 3.461 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lehigh generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Lehigh may be as high as 1 in 251 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 493 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the central parts of Lehigh, IA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Lehigh has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lehigh's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Lehigh 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, Lehigh 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 Lehigh, IA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Lehigh about $21,756 in 2025, or roughly $31 per resident. This is part of Lehigh's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lehigh, including every crime type and how Lehigh 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 Lehigh's crime maps on the Lehigh overall crime page.

To better understand and navigate these intricate crime maps, a high-speed internet connection can be crucial. Fast and seamless online connectivity ensures that map details load efficiently, providing users with clearer, uninterrupted insights. If you're considering enhancing your online experience, check out high speed internet in Lehigh, IA at ISP Reports.

Individual Lehigh Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Burnside, IA	A-	C	A+	A
Evanston, IA	B+	B+	B	B+
Otho, IA	B	C-	B	C
Dayton, IA	B-	B-	B	A
Palm Grove, IA	B	F	A+	A+
Duncombe, IA	B	B	B	B-
Roberts, IA	B-	F	A+	A+
Stratford, IA	C+	C	A	B
Harcourt, IA	C	C	C+	C
Fort Dodge, IA	C-	C	C-	D+

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Lehigh is higher 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
Five Points, GA	D+	D	D	D+
Era, TX	A-	B	B	B+
Etna Mills, VA	A-	B+	B+	A-
Etta, MS	A+	A+	A+	B+
Eustis, NE	D	C-	C-	B
Excello, MO	B-	C	C	B-
Exeland, WI	B-	B-	B-	C
Fairfield Center, IN	A	B+	B+	B+
Fairmount, TN	B-	B	B	A
Felt, ID	F	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lehigh, IA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 58% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Lehigh schools on SchoolGrade

About the Data

CrimeGrade.org provides highly detailed and accurate crime data, used by insurance companies, home security firms, and other industries. Our data is available for licensing—learn more about our USA crime data and licensing.

Crime By Zip Code Download

Our proprietary data is available for download by zip code or by state in a CSV Flat File. Please visit our download page for pricing and terms.

Download CSV

 

Home Security

A burglary occurs on average every 152.2 days in Lehigh. Your home is 300% more likely to be robbed with no home security system. Want to protect your home?

Home Security Companies in Lehigh, IA

All maps and statistics above are projections, not certainties, and provided without guarantee free of charge. Verify all info before making any decisions based on the data.