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Iowa Quick Facts| Capital | Des Moines | | Population (2008) | 3,002,555 | | Most Populous City | Des Moines | | Governor | Chet Culver | | Lt. Governor | Patty Judge | | Chief Justice | Marsha K. Ternus | | Motto | Our liberties we prize and our rights we will maintain |
2008 Iowa Crime Statistics| | Iowa | Nationwide | | Violent crime | 4,230 | 510,195 | | Property crime | 13,950 | 1,455,077 | | Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter | 50 | 10,770 | | Forcible rape | 108 | 18,686 | | Robbery | 404 | 112,608 | | Aggravated assault | 3,668 | 368,131 | | Burglary | 1,907 | 267,687 | | Larceny-theft | 11,349 | 1,092,018 | | Motor vehicle theft | 553 | 84,208 | | Arson | 141 | 11,164 | | Other assaults | 10,399 | 1,085,308 | | Forgery and counterfeiting | 604 | 74,133 | | Fraud | 1,155 | 191,934 | | Embezzlement | 94 | 17,618 | Stolen property (buying, receiving, possessing) | 210 | 89,030 | | Vandalism | 3,307 | 228,025 | Weapons (carrying, possessing, etc.) | 519 | 146,347 | | Prostitution and commercialized vice | 129 | 64,843 | Sex offenses (except forcible rape and prostitution) | 237 | 64,256 | | Drug abuse violations | 8,497 | 1,464,014 | | Gambling | 13 | 8,096 | | Offenses against the family and children | 870 | 87,197 | | Driving under the influence | 14,147 | 1,171,935 | | Liquor laws | 8,846 | 511,884 | | Drunkenness | 12,320 | 474,378 | | Disorderly conduct | 6,642 | 529,929 | | Vagrancy | 28 | 26,325 | All other offenses (except traffic) | 29,057 | 3,469,174 | | Suspicion | - | 1,259 | | Curfew and loitering law violations | 812 | 104,168 | | Runaways | 548 | 84,054 |
Source: "Crime in the United States, 2008" - U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation; (September 2009) Sponsored Links
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