Neighborhood Crime Report
Central Park
Des Moines, IA
A-

Crime Score

Very low crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 170
70% above avg
Robbery 121
21% above avg
Burglary 92
8% below avg
Larceny/Theft 142
42% above avg
Vehicle Theft 180
80% above avg
Demographics
$116,883
Average Home
$49,379
Average Income
263
Population
33.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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Central Park Details

Central Park, Des Moines Crime Information

Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

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Central Park

Des Moines, IA

Crime Score: A- – Very low crime

Low High
263
Population
$49,379
Median Income
$116,883
Median Home Value
33.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 170
Robbery 121
Burglary 92
Larceny/Theft 142
Vehicle Theft 180

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$116,883
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%

Cost of Living

19% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -18%
🛒 Food & Groceries -17%
🚗 Transportation -18%
🏥 Healthcare -18%
💡 Utilities -15%

Demographics

Education Level

48.7%
High School+
4.2%
Bachelor's+
0.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
76.4%
Black/African American
3.6%
Hispanic/Latino
24.2%
Asian
4.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.5"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow

About Central Park

Central Park is a neighborhood located in Des Moines, IA. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 263 residents with a median household income of $49,379.

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