Beloit, WI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Beloit, WI Summary

Crime in Beloit research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Beloit over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Beloit:

  • There were 944 total crimes committed in Beloit in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,605.5 total crimes per 100K people in Beloit.
  • The overall crime rate in Beloit is 22.95% above the national average.
  • Beloit ranks #255 safest out of 269 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Beloit ranks #8,170 safest out of 9,896 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 per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Beloit Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Beloit is 2,605.5 per 100,000 people. That's 22.95% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 81.87% higher than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Beloit
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 944 2,605.5 1,432.6 2,119.2
Murder 4 11.0 4.2 5.0
Robbery 22 60.7 39.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 87 240.1 200.1 256.0
Violent Crime 142 391.9 278.5 359.0
Burglary 79 218.0 117.2 229.0
Larceny 659 1,818.9 875.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 64 176.6 161.3 259.0
Property Crime 802 2,213.6 1,154.1 1,760.0

Beloit Crime Compared To Wisconsin Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Wisconsin.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Beloit

142
Violent Crimes
391.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
9.17%
Above The National Average
  • There were 142 violent crimes in Beloit in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Beloit is 391.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 255.1 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Beloit each year. That compares to a 1 in 359.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 9.17% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 40.72% higher than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 278.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Beloit

802
Property Crimes
2,213.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
25.77%
Above The National Average
  • There were 802 property crimes in Beloit in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Beloit is 2,213.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 45.2 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Beloit each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 25.77% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 91.81% higher than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,154.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Beloit

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Rockford, IL 145,280 5,226 3,597.2 2,517.2 1,080.0
Janesville, WI 66,247 1,315 1,985.0 1,841.6 143.4
Belvidere, IL 25,302 149 588.9 438.7 150.2
Loves Park, IL 23,312 405 1,737.3 1,381.3 356.0
Machesney Park, IL 22,530 418 1,855.3 1,535.7 319.6
Roscoe, IL 10,805 76 703.4 546.0 157.3
South Beloit, IL 7,866 93 1,182.3 1,017.0 165.3
Rockton, IL 7,741 69 891.4 826.8 64.6
Milton, WI 5,636 26 461.3 425.8 35.5

Beloit SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
4
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
8
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