This is the most recent crime for Des Moines that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 60 | 438 | 471 | 3612 |
| Robbery | 2 | 11 | 9 | 70 |
| Burglary | 8 | 52 | 61 | 442 |
| Vandalism | 12 | 88 | 80 | 791 |
| Shooting | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Arson | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| Arrest | 22 | 156 | 187 | 1135 |
| Assault | 55 | 345 | 358 | 2541 |
| Other | 187 | 1229 | 1279 | 8771 |
SpotCrime's Des Moines, Iowa crime map shows 345 assaults, 3 shootings, 52 burglaries, 438 thefts, 11 robberies, 88 vandalism, and 156 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Des Moines, Iowa showed 358 assaults, 1 shootings, 61 burglaries, 471 thefts, 9 robberies, 80 vandalism, and 156 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Des Moines, Iowa is currently down by 4% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Des Moines, Iowa. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 5% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Des Moines, Iowa. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 2% when compared to the previous month.
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