Green Bay, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Green Bay, WI Summary

Crime in Green Bay research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Green Bay over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Green Bay:

  • There were 2,300 total crimes committed in Green Bay the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,151.2 total crimes per 100K people in Green Bay.
  • The overall crime rate in Green Bay is -7.44% below the national average.
  • Green Bay ranks #291 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Green Bay ranks #6,856 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Green Bay Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Green Bay is 2,151.2 per 100,000 people. That's -7.44% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 18.92% higher than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Green Bay
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 2,300 2,151.2 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 6 5.6 5.3 6.3
Robbery 30 28.1 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 353 330.2 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 456 426.5 323.4 369.8
Burglary 251 234.8 218.5 269.8
Larceny 1,419 1,327.2 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 174 162.7 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 1,844 1,724.7 1,485.7 1,954.4

Green Bay Crime Compared To Wisconsin Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Wisconsin.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Green Bay

456
Violent Crimes
426.5
Violent Crimes / 100k People
15.33%
Above The National Average
  • There were 456 violent crimes in Green Bay in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Green Bay is 426.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 234.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Green Bay each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 15.33% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 31.89% higher than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Green Bay

1,844
Property Crimes
1,724.7
Property Crimes / 100k People
-11.75%
Below The National Average
  • There were 1,844 property crimes in Green Bay in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Green Bay is 1,724.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 58.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Green Bay each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -11.75% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 16.09% higher than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Green Bay

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
De Pere, WI 25,382 168 661.9 583.1 78.8
Ashwaubenon, WI 16,833 384 2,281.2 2,132.7 148.5
Luxemburg, WI 2,699 8 296.4 148.2 148.2

Green Bay SnackAbility

6
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
5
Amenities
9
Education
7
Commute
9
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