Pleasant Prairie, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Pleasant Prairie, WI Summary

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

  • There were 263 total crimes committed in Pleasant Prairie the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,227.8 total crimes per 100K people in Pleasant Prairie.
  • The overall crime rate in Pleasant Prairie is -47.17% below the national average.
  • Pleasant Prairie ranks #217 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Pleasant Prairie ranks #4,481 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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Pleasant Prairie Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Pleasant Prairie is 1,227.8 per 100,000 people. That's -47.17% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -32.13% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Pleasant Prairie
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 263 1,227.8 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 2 9.3 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 48 224.1 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 56 261.4 323.4 369.8
Burglary 13 60.7 218.5 269.8
Larceny 179 835.6 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 15 70.0 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 207 966.3 1,485.7 1,954.4

Pleasant Prairie 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 Pleasant Prairie

56
Violent Crimes
261.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-29.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 56 violent crimes in Pleasant Prairie in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Pleasant Prairie is 261.4 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 382.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Pleasant Prairie each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -29.31% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -19.16% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Pleasant Prairie

207
Property Crimes
966.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-50.56%
Below The National Average
  • There were 207 property crimes in Pleasant Prairie in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Pleasant Prairie is 966.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 103.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Pleasant Prairie each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -50.56% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -34.96% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Pleasant Prairie

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Kenosha, WI 98,841 1,471 1,488.2 1,090.6 397.6
Mundelein, IL 31,561 298 944.2 884.0 60.2
Gurnee, IL 30,361 802 2,641.5 2,529.6 112.0
Zion, IL 24,348 599 2,460.2 1,955.0 505.2
Libertyville, IL 20,434 47 230.0 200.6 29.4
Lindenhurst, IL 14,242 55 386.2 308.9 77.2
Antioch, IL 14,141 24 169.7 91.9 77.8
Lake Villa, IL 8,565 14 163.5 93.4 70.1
Spring Grove, IL 5,698 2 35.1 35.1 0.0
Lake Bluff, IL 5,548 7 126.2 90.1 36.0

Pleasant Prairie SnackAbility

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