Cedar Falls, IA Analytics

February recorded 393 crime incidents.

January recorded 379 crime incidents.

December recorded 438 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 627
  • Theft: 201
  • Arrest: 192
  • Assault: 87
  • Vandalism: 75
  • Burglary: 18
  • Shooting: 8
  • Robbery: 2
  • Arson: 0

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 59 more crimes than January.

December had about 1% more crime than February, with December producing 45 more crimes than February.

Most Committed Crimes in Cedar Falls, Iowa

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 92% of violent crime in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 92% of property crime in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Reported Shootings in Cedar Falls, Iowa

We recorded 8 shootings over a three month period in Cedar Falls, Iowa. That's an average of about 2.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 5, followed by February with 3 shootings, and January with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Cedar Falls. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.