Winneshiek County, IA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Winneshiek County in green. The most dangerous areas in Winneshiek County 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 Winneshiek County, IA Safe from Murder?

The A+ grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US county. Winneshiek County is in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning 2% of counties are safer and 98% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Winneshiek County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Winneshiek County is 0.0212 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Winneshiek County generally consider the east part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Winneshiek County may be as high as 1 in 26,732 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 76,650 in the east part of the county.

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

How Winneshiek County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Winneshiek County 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 murder rate, Winneshiek County 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.

The Cost of Murder in Winneshiek County, IA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Winneshiek County about $805,834 in 2025, or roughly $40 per resident. This is part of Winneshiek County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Winneshiek County, including every crime type and how Winneshiek County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Winneshiek County's crime maps on the Winneshiek County overall crime page.

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Individual Winneshiek County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Winneshiek County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Winneshiek County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Allamakee County, IA	A-	B	A	A+
Howard County, IA	B	B+	B	A+
Chickasaw County, IA	A-	D+	A+	A+
Fillmore County, MN	B+	B+	B+	B+
Fayette County, IA	B-	C	B+	A
Houston County, MN	A	A	A	A
Clayton County, IA	B	B	B+	A+
Crawford County, WI	B	A-	A-	B-
Bremer County, IA	A-	A	A-	A+
Floyd County, IA	B-	B	B-	A

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Winneshiek County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Cass County, IA	B	A-	A-	A-
Caldwell County, KY	C+	A-	A-	D+
Calhoun County, FL	A+	C+	C+	A
Calhoun County, MS	A+	A+	A+	A-
Calhoun County, SC	F	D-	D-	F
Callahan County, TX	C+	C+	C+	C
Camden County, NC	C-	B+	B+	B+
Camp County, TX	D-	C-	C-	C-
Candler County, GA	C-	B-	B-	B
Cannon County, TN	C	C	C	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Winneshiek County, IA average SchoolGrade of A, with 62% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Winneshiek County schools on SchoolGrade

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