Ames, Iowa Crime Rate Rankings in 2015

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Ames IA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 11 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,404 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Iowa cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 2070.42 10 587
Violent 152.21 11 582
Property 1918.21 10 576
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 1.55 8 403
Rape 45.04 8 269
Robbery 24.85 9 636
Aggravated Assault 80.77 11 597
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 307.54 10 547
Larceny-Theft 1526.8 10 514
Motor Vehicle Theft 68.34 11 664
Arson 15.53 6 224