Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Davenport, IA Crime Grade
How Davenport grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Iowa — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
10/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Iowa
10/10
vs. Iowa cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Davenport, IA was 652.0 per 100,000 residents (657 incidents over a population of 100,761). That puts Davenport Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 176% above the Iowa statewide rate of 236.6.
That ranks Davenport #3,470 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 8% of them, and #39 of 40 in Iowa. Violent crime is up 12% year over year and roughly flat over the last five years.
Davenport, IA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- F (10/10)
- Iowa Grade
- F (10/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 652.0 / 100k
- National rank
- #3,470 of 3,771
- IA rank
- #39 of 40
- Safer than
- 8% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 12%
- 5-year change
- roughly flat
- Population
- 100,761
- Reporting agency
- Davenport Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Davenport Police Department (FBI ORI IA0820200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Davenport (red), Iowa (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Davenport vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 657.8(671) | 697.9(701) | 688.6(688) | 581.4(581) | 652.0(657) |
| Murder | 9.8(10) | 4.0(4) | 7.0(7) | 8.0(8) | 6.9(7) |
| Rape | 95.1(97) | 92.6(93) | 102.1(102) | 108.1(108) | 105.2(106) |
| Robbery | 96.1(98) | 96.6(97) | 92.1(92) | 65.0(65) | 75.4(76) |
| Aggravated assault | 456.8(466) | 504.8(507) | 487.4(487) | 400.3(400) | 464.5(468) |
| Property crime | 3603.4(3,676) | 3497.7(3,513) | 3839.4(3,836) | 3559.6(3,557) | 3178.8(3,203) |
| Burglary | 623.4(636) | 656.1(659) | 688.6(688) | 653.5(653) | 532.0(536) |
| Larceny | 2508.5(2,559) | 2348.7(2,359) | 2600.3(2,598) | 2555.9(2,554) | 2373.9(2,392) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 448.0(457) | 477.9(480) | 520.5(520) | 331.2(331) | 256.1(258) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Davenport, IA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Davenport Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Davenport calculated?
- Davenport's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Iowa state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Iowa cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Davenport Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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