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84%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
71%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
86%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleKronenwetter/100k peopleWisconsin/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime32n/a (estimate)3751,6822,324
Murder2n/a23.45.36.3
Rape4n/a46.938.640.0
Robbery0n/a0.039.466.1
Assault3n/a35.2213.7268.2
Violent crime9n/a (estimate)106297370
Burglary4n/a46.9153.7269.8
Theft18n/a211.0981.01,401.9
Vehicle theft1n/a11.7250.3282.7
Property crime23n/a (estimate)2701,3851,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Kronenwetter, WI

Crime can be categorized into two primary types: violent and property crimes. Violent crimes encompass offenses such as murder, rape, robbery, and assault, whereas property crimes involve acts like burglary, theft, and vehicle theft. The overall crime rate in Kronenwetter is 83.9% lower than the national average. Specifically, there were 9 violent crimes reported in Kronenwetter, equivalent to 106 per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national average by 71.5%. Additionally, Kronenwetter recorded 23 property crimes, amounting to 270 per 100,000 people, lower than the national average by 86.2%.

With a crime rate of 375, significantly below the national average of 2324, Kronenwetter stands out as one of the safest places to reside in the United States. This distinction is primarily attributed to the calculation of total crimes, which encompasses both violent and property crimes per 100,000 residents.

Kronenwetter shines as one of the safest cities in the United States, thanks to its remarkably low rate of only 106 violent incidents per 100,000 residents. This impressive safety record has made Kronenwetter an attractive choice for individuals seeking a secure and hospitable community to call home.

While murder rates in the United States have generally declined since 1990, recent years have seen an unfortunate uptick. Kronenwetter stands out with one of the nation's highest murder rates among cities reporting crime data. In Kronenwetter, a total of 2 murders were reported, equating to 23 murders per 100,000 residents. This statistic underscores the challenges facing the area in terms of severe violent crime and the importance of ongoing efforts to enhance safety and security within the community.

Since 1990, property crime rates per 100,000 people in the United States have steadily decreased. Recently, the average did increase slightly. Having said that, Kronenwetter has a property crime rate that is well below the national average with only 270 reported property crimes compared to the national average of 1954. Based on this report, Kronenwetter remains a very safe place to live with regards to property crime.

Is Kronenwetter a Safe Place to Live?

To determine if Kronenwetter is a safe place to live, let's take a look at the overall crime rate of the area, as well as the number of daily crimes. Kronenwetter has a total crime rate that is 84% lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. This results in a total of 0.09 daily crimes (0.02 violent daily crimes and 0.06 daily property crimes) in Kronenwetter.

Has Crime in Kronenwetter Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime rates in Kronenwetter has increased by 18.5% in the last reported crime report. Comparing crime rates from one year to another offers some insight into whether or not Kronenwetter is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. Crime rates are categorized by violent and property crime. Year-over-year violent crime has increased by 125%, while property crime has increased by 0%. This analysis equips individuals with crucial information for making informed decisions about living in Kronenwetter.

Potential Causes for Crime in Kronenwetter

In Kronenwetter, 94.3% of residents have graduated from high school, whereas the national average stands at 83%. The educational makeup of a community can exert a significant influence on crime rates. Typically, higher levels of educational attainment are associated with reduced crime rates, as they furnish individuals with improved employment prospects and viable alternatives to engaging in criminal activities. Conversely, communities characterized by lower educational achievement often grapple with higher crime rates, as limited opportunities may drive individuals towards criminal behavior.

Rising cost of living expenses, including increased housing costs, grocery, utility and healthcare expenditures, can induce financial strain on individuals and families, particularly those with limited financial resources. Such economic stress may propel individuals towards crime, including theft or burglary, as a means of addressing their financial hardships. Conversely, cities characterized by a lower cost of living may alleviate economic pressures, potentially resulting in a reduced crime rate. In Kronenwetter, the cost of living is 7.76% lower than the national average, reflecting a more affordable economic environment that could contribute to a decrease in crime levels.

In areas where housing affordability is an issue, crime can become a significant concern. Some individuals and families may be forced to live in overcrowded or substandard housing conditions, which can increase stress and potentially contribute to domestic disputes and related crimes. The median home price in Kronenwetter is $192,000, compared to a national average of $184,700.

Kronenwetter crime map



The Kronenwetter crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Kronenwetter as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Kronenwetter crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Kronenwetter crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Kronenwetter crime rates are 84% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Kronenwetter are 71% lower than the national average
      • In Kronenwetter you have a 1 in 267 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Kronenwetter is safer than 83% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Kronenwetter has increased by 15%

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        Daily Crime In Kronenwetter (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Kronenwetter on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Wisconsin and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Kronenwetter (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Wisconsin, are 4.48 times less than the state average and 6.20 times less than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Kronenwetter on a daily basis are 2.81 times less than than Wisconsin average and 3.50 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Kronenwetter are 5.14 times less than the daily state average and 7.25 times less than the daily national numbers.

        How Safe is Kronenwetter (higher is better)

        Is Kronenwetter safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Wisconsin as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Kronenwetter to other cities in the state and across the country, Kronenwetter is 71% safer than other cities of Wisconsin and 83% safer than other cities in the nation. Kronenwetter has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kronenwetter

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kronenwetter is 1 in 948
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kronenwetter is 1 in 371
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Kronenwetter is 1 in 267
        How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Kronenwetter, Wisconsin you have a 1 in 948 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 371 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 267 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Kronenwetter.

        Year Over Year Crime In Kronenwetter (per 100,000 people)

        The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in Kronenwetter, WI is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in Kronenwetter has increased by 116%, while the property crime rate in Kronenwetter has decreased by 3% year over year. Summing up the numbers, Kronenwetter has increased by 14% with regards to total crimes year over year.

        Kronenwetter police department

        Item Kronenwetter Wisconsin National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)79,355558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.02.43.3
        There are a total of 7 Kronenwetter police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 59.6% less than the Wisconsin average and 70.3% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Wisconsin

        State Total offenders Wisconsin /100K National /100K
        Wisconsin24,983456266
        There are a total of 24,983 sex offenders in Wisconsin. This yields a total of 456 sex offenders in Wisconsin per 100,000 residents which is 71% greater than the national average.

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        Kronenwetter, WI7,891106270375

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        Kronenwetter, WI7,891106270375
        Source: The Kronenwetter, WI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.