Wisconsin Crime and Crime Rate
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Crime Index, #13
Wisconsin | 1,227.30 |
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.
Wisconsin Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Murders | Rapes | Robberies | Assaults | Burglaries | Thefts | Vehicle Thefts | Arson | Crime Index |
2014 | Wisconsin | Count | 165 | 1,168 | 5,066 | 9,809 | 21,216 | 89,103 | 9,919 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 20.3 | 88.0 | 170.4 | 368.5 | 1,547.6 | 172.3 | NA | 1,104 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 26.4 | 102.2 | 232.5 | 542.5 | 1,837.3 | 216.2 | NA | 1,423 |
2013 | Wisconsin | Count | 162 | 1,296 | 4,834 | 9,278 | 24,347 | 93,953 | 7,388 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.8 | 22.6 | 84.2 | 161.6 | 424.0 | 1,636.0 | 128.6 | NA | 1,128 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.5 | 25.2 | 109.1 | 229.1 | 610.0 | 1,899.4 | 221.3 | NA | 1,477 |
2012 | Wisconsin | Count | 173 | 1,219 | 4,622 | 10,050 | 27,945 | 104,352 | 8,216 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 21.3 | 80.7 | 175.5 | 488.0 | 1,822.3 | 143.5 | NA | 1,220 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.9 | 112.9 | 242.3 | 670.2 | 1,959.3 | 229.7 | NA | 1,557 |
2011 | Wisconsin | Count | 136 | 1,163 | 4,469 | 7,764 | 26,654 | 104,063 | 8,232 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 20.4 | 78.2 | 135.9 | 466.7 | 1,821.9 | 144.1 | NA | 1,152 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.7 | 26.8 | 113.7 | 241.1 | 702.2 | 1,976.9 | 229.6 | NA | 1,576 |
2010 | Wisconsin | Count | 155 | 1,187 | 4,504 | 8,296 | 26,566 | 107,908 | 8,138 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.7 | 20.9 | 79.2 | 145.9 | 467.1 | 1,897.5 | 143.1 | NA | 1,189 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 4.8 | 27.5 | 119.1 | 252.3 | 699.6 | 2,003.5 | 238.8 | NA | 1,610 |
2009 | Wisconsin | Count | 144 | 1,108 | 4,850 | 8,431 | 26,740 | 111,820 | 8,926 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.5 | 19.6 | 85.8 | 149.1 | 472.9 | 1,977.4 | 157.8 | NA | 1,224 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.0 | 28.7 | 133.0 | 262.8 | 716.3 | 2,060.9 | 258.8 | NA | 1,683 |
2008 | Wisconsin | Count | 146 | 1,120 | 5,126 | 9,029 | 27,479 | 116,128 | 11,520 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 2.6 | 19.9 | 91.1 | 160.4 | 488.3 | 2,063.4 | 204.7 | NA | 1,298 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.4 | 29.3 | 145.3 | 274.6 | 730.8 | 2,167.0 | 314.7 | NA | 1,784 |
2007 | Wisconsin | Count | 183 | 1,223 | 5,474 | 9,416 | 27,839 | 117,687 | 13,433 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 3.3 | 21.8 | 97.7 | 168.1 | 497.0 | 2,100.9 | 239.8 | NA | 1,366 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.6 | 30.0 | 147.6 | 283.8 | 722.5 | 2,177.8 | 363.3 | NA | 1,827 |
2006 | Wisconsin | Count | 164 | 1,131 | 5,567 | 8,921 | 26,994 | 115,546 | 14,031 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 20.4 | 100.2 | 160.6 | 485.8 | 2,079.5 | 252.5 | NA | 1,346 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 5.7 | 30.9 | 149.4 | 287.5 | 729.4 | 2,206.8 | 398.4 | NA | 1,867 |
2005 | Wisconsin | Count | 194 | 1,142 | 4,550 | 7,485 | 24,406 | 110,323 | 12,546 | NA | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 3.5 | 20.6 | 82.2 | 135.2 | 440.8 | 1,992.8 | 226.6 | NA | 1,246 |
| 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
Wisconsin | 12.00 |
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.
Wisconsin Hate Crime by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Race | Religion | Sexual
Orientation | Ethnicity | Disability | Hate Crime Index |
2014 | Wisconsin | Count | 51 | 28 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 9 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 |
2013 | Wisconsin | Count | 50 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 8 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 20 |
2012 | Wisconsin | Count | 68 | 32 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 8 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 11 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2011 | Wisconsin | Count | 76 | 49 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 1 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 13 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 21 |
2010 | Wisconsin | Count | 93 | 42 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2009 | Wisconsin | Count | 54 | 29 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 9 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 23 |
2008 | Wisconsin | Count | 92 | 53 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 2 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 16 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 28 |
2007 | Wisconsin | Count | 69 | 43 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 0 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 12 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 29 |
2006 | Wisconsin | Count | 84 | 44 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 1 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 15 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 30 |
Law Enforcement Employees Index
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.
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Employees by Year
Year | Location | Description | Total | Officers | Civilians | Law Enforcement Employees Index |
2014 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,244 | 12,776 | 5,468 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 317.8 | 222.5 | 95.2 | 2.70 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.2 | 234.1 | 101.1 | 2.85 |
2013 | Wisconsin | Count | 17,989 | 12,504 | 5,485 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 315.7 | 219.4 | 96.3 | 2.68 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.9 | 233.3 | 102.5 | 2.85 |
2012 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,638 | 12,640 | 5,998 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 327.7 | 222.2 | 105.5 | 2.75 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 335.5 | 235.2 | 100.3 | 2.85 |
2011 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,968 | 12,806 | 6,162 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 332.5 | 224.5 | 108.0 | 2.78 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 341.9 | 238.3 | 103.6 | 2.90 |
2010 | Wisconsin | Count | 19,423 | 13,095 | 6,328 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 342.5 | 230.9 | 111.6 | 2.87 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.8 | 241.9 | 105.9 | 2.95 |
2009 | Wisconsin | Count | 19,156 | 13,120 | 6,036 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 339.1 | 232.3 | 106.9 | 2.86 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 352.9 | 244.2 | 108.7 | 2.99 |
2008 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,648 | 13,038 | 5,610 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 332.6 | 232.5 | 100.0 | 2.83 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 357.8 | 247.5 | 110.3 | 3.03 |
2007 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,732 | 12,970 | 5,762 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 334.6 | 231.7 | 102.9 | 2.83 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 356.1 | 244.8 | 111.3 | 3.00 |
2006 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,111 | 13,038 | 5,073 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 326.1 | 234.8 | 91.3 | 2.80 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 348.5 | 241.3 | 107.2 | 2.95 |
2005 | Wisconsin | Count | 18,001 | 13,070 | 4,931 | |
| Wisconsin | Per 100,000 | 325.2 | 236.1 | 89.1 | 2.81 |
| U.S. | Per 100,000 | 347.1 | 241.1 | 106.0 | 2.94 |