Whittemore, IA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. Whittemore is in the 76th percentile for safety, meaning 24% of cities are safer and 76% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Whittemore's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Whittemore is 5.674 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Whittemore generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Whittemore may be as high as 1 in 141 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,088 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Whittemore's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Whittemore 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, Whittemore 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 Whittemore, IA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Whittemore about $22,245 in 2025, or roughly $29 per resident. This is part of Whittemore's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Whittemore, including every crime type and how Whittemore 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 Whittemore's crime maps on the Whittemore overall crime page.

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Individual Whittemore Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Lotts Creek, IA	C-	C+	C-	C
Rodman, IA	B-	B-	B+	A-
West Bend, IA	B+	A-	B+	B
Hobarton, IA	B+	A-	B+	A-
Cylinder, IA	B-	C+	B+	A-
Algona, IA	B-	A-	B-	B-
Irvington, IA	A-	B+	A	A
DePew, IA	B-	B-	B+	A-
Fenton, IA	D-	D-	D-	D-
Lone Rock, IA	C-	B-	C	C+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Whittemore 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
Ellenburg Depot, NY	B-	C-	C-	D+
Tillman, SC	F	F	F	D-
The Rock, GA	B+	A-	A-	B-
Templeville, MD	B	B-	B-	B-
Teaberry, KY	C-	C-	C-	D+
Tazlina, AK	F	F	F	D+
Taxahaw, SC	D-	D+	D+	D-
Syracuse, SC	D-	D-	D-	D
Steuben, ME	B	A+	A+	C+
Falcon Heights, OR	C+	B	B	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Whittemore, IA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 71% actual proficiency versus 65% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Whittemore schools on SchoolGrade

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