Theft per Capita in Monmouth
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Monmouth residents.
The map below shows theft per 1,000 Monmouth residents.
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Theft Grade™
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D |
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B- |
Your yearly chance of being a victim of theft in Monmouth is about 1 in 139.
Theft costs the average Monmouth resident about $37 per year.
Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Monmouth in green. The most dangerous areas in Monmouth 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 theft is slightly lower than the average US city. Monmouth is in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning 37% of cities are safer and 63% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Monmouth's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of theft in Monmouth is 7.171 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Monmouth generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of theft in Monmouth may be as high as 1 in 67 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 191 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Monmouth, IA: about 1 per year. The north part of Monmouth has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the theft rate in Monmouth to the Iowa state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Monmouth, IA: | 7.171 |
|---|---|
| Iowa: | 9.624 |
| USA: | 13.00 |
Considering only the theft rate, Monmouth 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.
Theft is projected to cost the residents of Monmouth about $20,352 in 2025, or roughly $37 per resident. This is part of Monmouth's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Monmouth, including every crime type and how Monmouth compares to other cities.
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 Monmouth's crime maps on the Monmouth overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Theft Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | D | C+ | C+ | |
B- | C | B- | B- | |
B | C | B+ | A- | |
C | B | C- | C- | |
D+ | D+ | C- | D+ | |
C | B | C- | D+ | |
B | C | A- | A- | |
A | C | A+ | A+ | |
C | D+ | C | C+ | |
B+ | B- | B+ | B+ |
Monmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ | |
D | C+ | C+ | D+ | |
C- | C+ | C+ | B | |
B- | B- | B- | A- | |
B | B | B | B- | |
C+ | C+ | C+ | B- | |
D | F | F | D | |
F | F | F | F | |
C- | C+ | C+ | C |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Monmouth, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 66% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Monmouth schools on SchoolGrade
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