Hayward, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Hayward, WI Summary

Crime in Hayward research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Hayward 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 Hayward:

  • There were 110 total crimes committed in Hayward the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 4,286.8 total crimes per 100K people in Hayward.
  • The overall crime rate in Hayward is 84.44% above the national average.
  • Hayward ranks #328 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Hayward ranks #9,122 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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Hayward Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hayward is 4,286.8 per 100,000 people. That's 84.44% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 136.97% higher than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hayward
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 110 4,286.8 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 9 350.7 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 12 467.7 323.4 369.8
Burglary 6 233.8 218.5 269.8
Larceny 91 3,546.4 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 39.0 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 98 3,819.2 1,485.7 1,954.4

Hayward 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 Hayward

12
Violent Crimes
467.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
26.46%
Above The National Average
  • There were 12 violent crimes in Hayward in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hayward is 467.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 213.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hayward each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's 26.46% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 44.62% higher than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hayward

98
Property Crimes
3,819.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
95.41%
Above The National Average
  • There were 98 property crimes in Hayward in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hayward is 3,819.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 26.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hayward each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 95.41% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 157.07% higher than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hayward

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Rice Lake, WI 8,941 189 2,113.9 1,621.7 492.1
Ashland, WI 7,975 277 3,473.4 3,310.3 163.0

Hayward SnackAbility

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