National home security and safety company SafeWise recently released its 20 safest cities in Iowa report for 2022, and Waukee has been ranked #7! In 2019, Waukee made the SafeWise list at #13.
To identify the 20 cities with the best safety records, SafeWise reviewed 2020 FBI crime report statistics (the most recent complete report available at the time of ranking) and population data. They also calculated the number of violent crime incidents per 1,000 people in each city. Sioux Center was ranked first on the list for 2022. Review SafeWise's full report.
The Waukee Police Department is a professional law enforcement agency sworn to serve and protect the citizens of Waukee with honor, integrity and pride. To learn more about keeping safe in Waukee, explore tools, resources and outreach opportunities on the Waukee Police Department's webpage, and follow them on Facebook!