Grand Condominiums Neighborhood, Des Moines

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 166
66% above national avg
Property Crime 165
65% above national avg

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Is Grand Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Grand Condominiums in Des Moines, IA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Des Moines average (crime index 128), Grand Condominiums is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 183 (83% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)

Grand Condominiums Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Des Moines city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
176 +76% High
Assault
160 +60% High
Robbery
167 +67% High
Rape
162 +62% High
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
183 +83% High
Vehicle Theft
173 +73% High

How Grand Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Grand Condominiums vs Des Moines average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Grand Condominiums Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Grand Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$58,190
Home Value
$132,084
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
4,763/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.2%
Graduate Degree 22.8%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.3%
Black 4.4%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Grand Condominiums, Des Moines?

Grand Condominiums in Des Moines, IA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Compared to the Des Moines average, crime in Grand Condominiums is 52% higher.

Is Grand Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Des Moines?

Grand Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Des Moines, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 140).

How does Grand Condominiums compare to the rest of Des Moines?

Grand Condominiums's overall crime index is 180, compared to the Des Moines average of 128. This means crime in Grand Condominiums is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 166, and for property crime it is 165. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Grand Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Grand Condominiums is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Grand Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Waterbury, Westwood, Ingersoll Park and Waveland Woods. These areas are close to Grand Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Grand Condominiums?

Grand Condominiums has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $58,190. The median home value is $132,084. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Grand Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Grand Condominiums's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.