Neighborhood Crime Report
Van Vliet Meadows
Des Moines, IA
A-
Crime Score
Very low crime
Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault
184
84% above avg
Robbery
114
14% above avg
Burglary
97
3% below avg
Larceny/Theft
112
12% above avg
Vehicle Theft
125
25% above avg
Demographics
$129,701
Average Home
$51,595
Average Income
253
Population
37.0
Average Age
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Van Vliet Meadows Details
Van Vliet Meadows, Des Moines Crime Information
Des Moines, IA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics
A-
Van Vliet Meadows
Des Moines, IA
Crime Score: A- – Very low crime
Low
High
253
Population
$51,595
Median Income
$129,701
Median Home Value
37.0
Median Age
Crime Statistics
Assault
184
Robbery
114
Burglary
97
Larceny/Theft
112
Vehicle Theft
125
Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.
Housing & Real Estate
$129,701
Median Home Value
Housing Breakdown
Owner Occupied
54.0%
Renter Occupied
46.0%
Cost of Living
↓
12% lower than national average
🏠 Housing
-10%
🛒 Food & Groceries
-11%
🚗 Transportation
-12%
🏥 Healthcare
-10%
💡 Utilities
-9%
Demographics
Education Level
40.3%
High School+
11.2%
Bachelor's+
2.6%
Graduate
Population by Ethnicity
White
79.0%
Black/African American
8.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.2%
Asian
5.5%
Weather & Climate
Winter (Jan)
30° / 12°F
Summer (Jul)
86° / 65°F
🌧️
34.4"
Annual Rain
❄️
33.0"
Annual Snow
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About Van Vliet Meadows
Van Vliet Meadows 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 253 residents with a median household income of $51,595.
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