Altoona, IA Analytics

March recorded 312 crime incidents.

February recorded 302 crime incidents.

January recorded 294 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 541
  • Theft: 149
  • Assault: 92
  • Arrest: 83
  • Vandalism: 30
  • Burglary: 10
  • Robbery: 3
  • Shooting: 0
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Altoona, Iowa.

March had about 1% more crime than January, with March producing 18 more crimes than January.

March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 10 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Altoona, Iowa

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% of crime in Altoona, Iowa.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Altoona, Iowa.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Altoona, Iowa.

Reported Shootings in Altoona, Iowa

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Altoona, Iowa. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 0, followed by February with 0 shootings, and January with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Altoona. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.