Fort Dodge crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Fort Dodge for 2025 is expected to be lower than in 2019.
The city violent crime rate for Fort Dodge in 2019 was higher than the
national violent crime rate average by 11.04% and the city property crime rate in Fort Dodge was higher than the
national property crime rate average by 43.13%.
In 2019 the city violent crime rate in Fort Dodge was higher than the
violent crime rate in Iowa by 58.06% and the city property crime rate in Fort Dodge was higher than the
property crime rate in Iowa by 74.2%.