Nekoosa, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Nekoosa, WI Summary

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

  • There were 17 total crimes committed in Nekoosa the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 698.4 total crimes per 100K people in Nekoosa.
  • The overall crime rate in Nekoosa is -69.95% below the national average.
  • Nekoosa ranks #141 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Nekoosa ranks #2,635 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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Nekoosa Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Nekoosa is 698.4 per 100,000 people. That's -69.95% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -61.39% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Nekoosa
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 17 698.4 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 5 205.4 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 7 287.6 323.4 369.8
Burglary 1 41.1 218.5 269.8
Larceny 8 328.7 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 41.1 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 10 410.8 1,485.7 1,954.4

Nekoosa 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 Nekoosa

7
Violent Crimes
287.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-22.23%
Below The National Average
  • There were 7 violent crimes in Nekoosa in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Nekoosa is 287.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 347.7 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Nekoosa each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -22.23% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -11.06% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Nekoosa

10
Property Crimes
410.8
Property Crimes / 100k People
-78.98%
Below The National Average
  • There were 10 property crimes in Nekoosa in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Nekoosa is 410.8 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 243.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Nekoosa each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -78.98% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -72.35% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Nekoosa

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wausau, WI 39,349 657 1,669.7 1,280.8 388.8
Stevens Point, WI 25,777 288 1,117.3 950.5 166.8
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 18,693 471 2,519.7 2,091.7 428.0
Marshfield, WI 18,403 408 2,217.0 2,037.7 179.3
Plover, WI 13,850 227 1,639.0 1,487.4 151.6
Tomah, WI 9,418 211 2,240.4 2,038.6 201.7
Kronenwetter, WI 8,530 32 375.1 269.6 105.5
Rothschild, WI 5,522 37 670.0 633.8 36.2
Port Edwards, WI 1,757 9 512.2 455.3 56.9

Nekoosa SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
5
Affordability
8
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
6
Education
5
Commute
8
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