Elkhorn, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Elkhorn, WI Summary

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

  • There were 78 total crimes committed in Elkhorn the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 753.0 total crimes per 100K people in Elkhorn.
  • The overall crime rate in Elkhorn is -67.60% below the national average.
  • Elkhorn ranks #148 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Elkhorn ranks #2,832 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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Elkhorn Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Elkhorn is 753.0 per 100,000 people. That's -67.60% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -58.38% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Elkhorn
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 78 753.0 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 7 67.6 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 9 86.9 323.4 369.8
Burglary 3 29.0 218.5 269.8
Larceny 64 617.8 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 19.3 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 69 666.1 1,485.7 1,954.4

Elkhorn 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 Elkhorn

9
Violent Crimes
86.9
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-76.51%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Elkhorn in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Elkhorn is 86.9 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,151.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Elkhorn each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -76.51% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -73.13% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Elkhorn

69
Property Crimes
666.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-65.92%
Below The National Average
  • There were 69 property crimes in Elkhorn in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Elkhorn is 666.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 150.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Elkhorn each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -65.92% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -55.17% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Elkhorn

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Whitewater, WI 14,327 217 1,514.6 1,284.3 230.3
Burlington, WI 10,991 71 646.0 582.3 63.7
Delavan, WI 10,193 166 1,628.6 1,520.7 107.9
Harvard, IL 9,461 92 972.4 866.7 105.7
Lake Geneva, WI 8,631 159 1,842.2 1,703.2 139.0
Mukwonago, WI 8,477 102 1,203.3 1,132.5 70.8
Twin Lakes, WI 6,230 50 802.6 449.4 353.1
East Troy, WI 4,748 18 379.1 294.9 84.2
Williams Bay, WI 3,017 12 397.7 331.5 66.3

Elkhorn SnackAbility

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