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The Burlington crime rate is much higher than the Iowa average crime rate and is higher than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #125

Burlington, IA	2,257.33
Iowa	1,202.97
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Burlington, IA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Burlington, IA	Count	2	16	29	115	201	626	44	9
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	7.8	62.1	112.6	446.4	780.2	2,429.9	170.8	34.9	2,127
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.9	26.6	33.6	201.6	464.4	1,495.8	133.6	NA	1,087
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2012	Burlington, IA	Count	1	4	18	151	253	737	47	14
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	3.9	15.6	70.1	588.4	985.9	2,871.8	183.1	54.6	2,135
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.5	28.3	31.3	202.8	556.1	1,584.8	130.9	NA	1,153
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Burlington, IA	Count	0	11	19	113	263	813	46	13
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	42.6	73.7	438.0	1,019.5	3,151.5	178.3	50.4	2,151
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.5	27.2	26.9	199.9	568.2	1,633.6	128.5	NA	1,156
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Burlington, IA	Count	1	16	19	128	255	711	36	5
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	3.9	62.4	74.1	499.0	994.2	2,771.9	140.4	19.5	2,242
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.3	27.4	33.2	211.6	546.8	1,571.8	124.0	NA	1,146
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Burlington, IA	Count	1	10	25	134	287	652	46	15
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	4.0	39.7	99.3	532.3	1,140.2	2,590.2	182.7	59.6	2,252
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.1	28.4	39.7	210.0	539.4	1,640.0	129.3	NA	1,173
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Burlington, IA	Count	1	9	44	144	208	859	69	26
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	4.0	35.7	174.5	571.1	824.9	3,406.8	273.7	103.1	2,477
	Iowa	Per 100,000	2.5	29.6	41.6	210.1	547.9	1,728.8	144.3	NA	1,237
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Burlington, IA	Count	0	11	32	145	270	896	61	17
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	43.6	126.7	574.1	1,069.0	3,547.4	241.5	67.3	2,527
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.2	30.3	43.9	219.2	567.0	1,885.1	163.5	NA	1,291
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Burlington, IA	Count	1	8	13	98	296	881	49	23
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	3.9	31.3	50.8	383.2	1,157.6	3,445.3	191.6	89.9	2,215
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.8	27.8	43.5	210.4	604.2	2,030.7	167.9	NA	1,336
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Burlington, IA	Count	1	10	18	108	312	723	51	5
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	3.9	38.9	70.1	420.5	1,214.9	2,815.2	198.6	19.5	2,190
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.3	27.9	38.9	223.3	606.4	2,042.7	184.6	NA	1,346
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Burlington, IA		-0.13
Iowa		5.89
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Burlington, IA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.1	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	2
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2009	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.6	0.3	0.0	0.1	0.1	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.0	11
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	0.9	0.5	0.0	0.2	0.2	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Burlington, IA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Iowa	Per 100,000	1.0	0.4	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.0	9
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Burlington, IA	1.76
Iowa	2.18
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Burlington, IA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Burlington, IA	Count	46	41	5
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	178.6	159.1	19.4	1.69
	Iowa	Per 100,000	264.1	169.8	94.3	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Burlington, IA	Count	54	41	13
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	210.3	159.7	50.6	1.85
	Iowa	Per 100,000	263.4	171.2	92.2	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Burlington, IA	Count	54	41	13
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	210.4	159.8	50.7	1.85
	Iowa	Per 100,000	270.0	171.9	98.1	2.21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Burlington, IA	Count	56	41	15
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	217.1	158.9	58.1	1.88
	Iowa	Per 100,000	253.3	169.7	83.5	2.12
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Burlington, IA	Count	59	43	16
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	230.0	167.6	62.4	1.99
	Iowa	Per 100,000	266.1	174.5	91.6	2.20
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Burlington, IA	Count	57	41	16
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	226.4	162.9	63.6	1.95
	Iowa	Per 100,000	269.6	176.7	92.9	2.23
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Burlington, IA	Count	57	41	16
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	226.1	162.6	63.5	1.94
	Iowa	Per 100,000	270.7	174.2	96.5	2.22
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Burlington, IA	Count	58	41	17
	Burlington, IA	Per 100,000	229.6	162.3	67.3	1.96
	Iowa	Per 100,000	262.4	173.1	89.3	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Burlington, IA	Count	55	42	13
2005	Burlington, IA	Count	54	40	14