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Crime & Safety in Appleton, WI

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

Appleton has a violent crime rate of 276 per 100,000 residents, 27% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 199.3 per 100,000, robbery at 30.8, rape at 42.8. The murder rate is 2.7 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,435 per 100,000, 27% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,217, burglary at 143, vehicle theft at 75 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 Violent275.6/100K
27% below US avg
Murder2.7/100K
57% below US avg
Rape42.8/100K
Robbery30.8/100K
Assault199.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,435.3/100K
27% below US avg
Burglary143.1/100K
Theft1,217.3/100K
Vehicle Theft74.9/100K
Arson13.4/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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