Blakesburg, IA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Blakesburg in green. The most dangerous areas in Blakesburg 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 Blakesburg, IA Safe from Theft?

The A+ grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US city. Blakesburg is in the 96th percentile for safety, meaning 4% of cities are safer and 96% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Blakesburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Blakesburg is 2.527 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Blakesburg generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Blakesburg may be as high as 1 in 137 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,346 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Blakesburg, IA: about 0 per year. The south part of Blakesburg has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Blakesburg's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Blakesburg 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 theft rate, Blakesburg 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 Theft in Blakesburg, IA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Blakesburg about $11,898 in 2025, or roughly $13 per resident. This is part of Blakesburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Blakesburg, including every crime type and how Blakesburg compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Blakesburg's crime maps on the Blakesburg overall crime page.

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Individual Blakesburg Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in Blakesburg is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Blakesburg.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Munterville, IA	A+	A	A+	A+
Cliffland, IA	C+	C	B-	B
Dudley, IA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Ottumwa Junction, IA	A-	A-	A-	A
Unionville, IA	A-	A-	A-	A-
Chillicothe, IA	A+	A	A+	A+
Avery, IA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Drakesville, IA	A-	A+	A-	A-
Ottumwa, IA	D+	D	C-	C-
Albia, IA	B-	B+	A-	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Blakesburg is lower versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Gates, OR	C	D+	D+	C-
Simla, CO	D	D-	D-	D-
Smithville, AR	C-	D-	D-	A
Hooker, CA	C+	D	D	C+
Snead, AL	C	B	B	C+
South Washington, IN	B-	A	A	B-
Hartland, IL	B+	B	B	B+
Hartford, AR	F	F	F	F
Happy Camp, CA	F	F	F	D-
Grandin, MO	B+	B	B	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Blakesburg, IA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 53% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Blakesburg schools on SchoolGrade

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