Neighborhood Crime Report
Capitol Park
Des Moines, IA
B-
Crime Score
Average crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
168
68% above avg
Robbery
131
31% above avg
Burglary
156
56% above avg
Larceny/Theft
158
58% above avg
Vehicle Theft
178
78% above avg
Demographics
$132,991
Average Home
$33,477
Average Income
3,642
Population
29.0
Average Age
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Capitol Park Details
Capitol Park, Des Moines Crime Information
Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
B-
Capitol Park
Des Moines, IA
Crime Score: B- – Average crime
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3,642
Population
$33,477
Median Income
$132,991
Median Home Value
29.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
168
Robbery
131
Burglary
156
Larceny/Theft
158
Vehicle Theft
178
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$132,991
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
39.4%
Renter Occupied
60.6%
Cost of Living
↓
34% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-30%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-31%
🚗 Transportation
-34%
🏥 Healthcare
-37%
💡 Utilities
-28%
Demographics
Education Level
34.1%
High School+
5.7%
Bachelor's+
2.7%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
50.8%
Black/African American
16.5%
Hispanic/Latino
44.0%
Asian
10.6%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow
Nearby Neighborhoods
About Capitol Park
Capitol Park is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of B-, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.
The neighborhood has a population of approximately 3,642 residents with a median household income of $33,477.
Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
- Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
- Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
- Report suspicious activity to local authorities