Pewaukee, WI Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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70%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

67%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

71%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Pewaukee crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Pewaukee crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Pewaukee crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Pewaukee crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Pewaukee_{/100k people}	Wisconsin_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	690 (estimate)	1,682	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.3	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	38.6	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	39.4	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	213.7	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	122 (estimate)	297	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	153.7	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	981.0	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	250.3	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	568 (estimate)	1,385	1,954

Pewaukee crime map

The Pewaukee crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Pewaukee as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Pewaukee crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Pewaukee crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Pewaukee crime rates are 70% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Pewaukee are 67% lower than the national average
In Pewaukee you have a 1 in 145 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pewaukee is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pewaukee has decreased by 7%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pewaukee

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pewaukee is 1 in 821

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pewaukee is 1 in 177

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pewaukee is 1 in 145

Year Over Year Crime In Pewaukee (per 100,000 people)

Pewaukee police department

Item	Pewaukee	Wisconsin	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	28	9,355	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	2.4	3.3

Sex offenders in Wisconsin

State	Total offenders	Wisconsin_/100K	National_/100K
Wisconsin	24,983	456	266

There are a total of 24,983 sex offenders in Wisconsin. This yields a total of 456 sex offenders in Wisconsin per 100,000 residents which is 71% greater than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Oconomowoc, WI	16,931	0	169	169
Thiensville, WI	3,149	0	182	182
Nashotah, WI	1,287	42	194	236
Wales, WI	2,592	47	217	264
Merton, WI	3,721	57	264	320
Hartland, WI	9,317	93	280	373
North Prairie, WI	2,542	72	335	407
Pewaukee, WI	14,561	122	568	690

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saraland, AL	14,561	140	1,938	2,078
Roanoke Rapids, NC	14,562	739	4,592	5,331
Thibodaux, LA	14,565	468	3,007	3,475
Gantt, SC	14,556	595	2,795	3,389
Homosassa Springs, FL	14,566	356	2,155	2,511
Pewaukee, WI	14,561	122	568	690

Source: The Pewaukee, WI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.