The Quarters at Iowa City Neighborhood, Iowa City
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is The Quarters at Iowa City Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. The Quarters at Iowa City in Iowa City, IA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Iowa City average (crime index 122), The Quarters at Iowa City is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
The Quarters at Iowa City 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Robbery
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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153 | +53% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
How The Quarters at Iowa City Compares
Crime index by category: The Quarters at Iowa City vs Iowa City average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Quarters at Iowa City 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 The Quarters at Iowa City, Iowa City?
The Quarters at Iowa City in Iowa City, IA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Iowa City average, crime in The Quarters at Iowa City is 56% higher.
Is The Quarters at Iowa City a safe neighborhood in Iowa City?
The Quarters at Iowa City is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Iowa City, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does The Quarters at Iowa City compare to the rest of Iowa City?
The Quarters at Iowa City's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Iowa City average of 122. This means crime in The Quarters at Iowa City is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 125. 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 The Quarters at Iowa City?
The most prevalent crime type in The Quarters at Iowa City is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 The Quarters at Iowa City?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Grant Wood, Paddock, Wetherby and South Pointe. These areas are close to The Quarters at Iowa City and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Quarters at Iowa City?
The Quarters at Iowa City has a population of approximately 190. The median household income is $43,898. The median home value is $148,768. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Quarters at Iowa City crime compare to the national average?
The Quarters at Iowa City's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.