Olde Towne Village Neighborhood, Iowa City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Olde Towne Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Olde Towne Village in Iowa City, IA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Iowa City average (crime index 122), Olde Towne Village is 25% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
Olde Towne Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Iowa City city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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167 | +67% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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151 | +51% | High | |
How Olde Towne Village Compares
Crime index by category: Olde Towne Village vs Iowa City average vs national average.
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Olde Towne Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Olde Towne Village, Iowa City?
Olde Towne Village in Iowa City, IA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Compared to the Iowa City average, crime in Olde Towne Village is 25% higher.
Is Olde Towne Village a safe neighborhood in Iowa City?
Olde Towne Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Iowa City, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 67).
How does Olde Towne Village compare to the rest of Iowa City?
Olde Towne Village's overall crime index is 147, compared to the Iowa City average of 122. This means crime in Olde Towne Village is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Olde Towne Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Olde Towne Village is Assault, with a crime index of 179 (79% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Olde Towne Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Hills, Bluffwood, Windsor Ridge and Eastside. These areas are close to Olde Towne Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Olde Towne Village?
Olde Towne Village has a population of approximately 62. The median household income is $84,643. The median home value is $267,477. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Olde Towne Village crime compare to the national average?
Olde Towne Village's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 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.