Crime & Safety in Appleton, WI

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Appleton has a violent crime rate of 206 per 100,000 residents, 46% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 141.1 per 100,000, robbery at 9.4, rape at 52.4. The murder rate is 2.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,374 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,153, burglary at 155, vehicle theft at 63 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Appleton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Appleton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent205.7/100K
46% below US avg
Murder2.7/100K
57% below US avg
Rape52.4/100K
Robbery9.4/100K
Assault141.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,373.8/100K
30% below US avg
Burglary154.6/100K
Theft1,153.3/100K
Vehicle Theft63.2/100K
Arson2.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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