The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Hubbard, IA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Hubbard

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Hubbard.

 

Hubbard, IA Map of Crime Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

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B-
Other Crime Grade
D+

$352,957

Cost of Crime™ for Hubbard, IA

In 2025, crime will cost $596 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Hubbard in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Hubbard, IA Safe?

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Hubbard ranks in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 51% of cities but less safe than 49%. This analysis applies only to Hubbard's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Hubbard is 23.47 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Hubbard Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Hubbard varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 37 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 65 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Hubbard, IA see the most incidents - about 11 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Hubbard, IA

The total projected cost of crime in Hubbard for 2025 is $352,957. This translates to approximately $268 per resident and $596 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Hubbard. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 66.2%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 20.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.9%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Hubbard Compared to Other Cities?

Hubbard, IA: $268
Shenandoah, IA: $542
Norwalk, IA: $145
Iowa: $326
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Hubbard is $268 per year, which is $197 less than the national average and $58 less than Iowa's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Hubbard:
  • In Shenandoah, IA, crime costs $542 per person, which is $274 more than in Hubbard.
  • In Norwalk, IA, crime costs $145 per person, which is $122 less than in Hubbard

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Hubbard for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Hubbard
Cost per Hubbard Resident
Murder
$61,326
$46
Rape/Sexual Assault
$59,154
$45
Robbery
$9,445
$7
Assault
$29,310
$22
Kidnapping
$5,869
$4
Vehicle Theft
$4,735
$4
Burglary
$6,276
$5
Theft
$65,677
$50
Arson
$3,022
$2
Vandalism
$41,046
$31
Animal Cruelty
$893
$1
Drug Crimes
$50,467
$38
Identity Theft
$15,736
$12
Total Cost of Crime
$352,957
$268

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Hubbard, IA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Hubbard totals $702,625 ($533 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,055,582 ($800 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Hubbard crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the central part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Hubbard’s 1,319 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Hubbard Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Hubbard residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.7738
Robbery
0.2277
Rape
0.7397
Murder
0.0247
Total Violent Crime
1.766 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
9.614
Vehicle Theft
0.2318
Burglary
0.5246
Arson
0.0949
Total Property Crime
10.47 (B-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0734
Drug Crimes
5.173
Vandalism
4.356
Identity Theft
1.541
Animal Cruelty
0.0915
Total "Other" Rate
11.23 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Hubbard is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Hubbard.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Hubbard is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

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

Considering only the crime rate, Hubbard is as safe as the Iowa state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Hubbard, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 61% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Hubbard schools on SchoolGrade

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