Fond du Lac, WI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Fond du Lac, WI Summary

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

  • There were 1,100 total crimes committed in Fond du Lac in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,490.7 total crimes per 100K people in Fond du Lac.
  • The overall crime rate in Fond du Lac is 17.53% above the national average.
  • Fond du Lac ranks #253 safest out of 269 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Fond du Lac ranks #8,033 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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Fond du Lac Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Fond du Lac is 2,490.7 per 100,000 people. That's 17.53% higher than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and 73.86% higher than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Fond du Lac
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 1,100 2,490.7 1,432.6 2,119.2
Murder 2 4.5 4.2 5.0
Robbery 13 29.4 39.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 126 285.3 200.1 256.0
Violent Crime 171 387.2 278.5 359.0
Burglary 41 92.8 117.2 229.0
Larceny 863 1,954.1 875.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 25 56.6 161.3 259.0
Property Crime 929 2,103.5 1,154.1 1,760.0

Fond du Lac 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 Fond du Lac

171
Violent Crimes
387.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
7.85%
Above The National Average
  • There were 171 violent crimes in Fond du Lac in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Fond du Lac is 387.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 258.3 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Fond du Lac each year. That compares to a 1 in 359.1 chance statewide.
  • That's 7.85% higher than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 39.02% higher than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 278.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Fond du Lac

929
Property Crimes
2,103.5
Property Crimes / 100k People
19.52%
Above The National Average
  • There were 929 property crimes in Fond du Lac in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Fond du Lac is 2,103.5 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 47.5 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Fond du Lac each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 19.52% higher than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And 82.27% higher than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,154.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Fond du Lac

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Menomonee Falls, WI 40,076 239 596.4 529.0 67.4
Mequon, WI 25,586 153 598.0 558.9 39.1
Oconomowoc, WI 18,830 61 324.0 308.0 15.9
Port Washington, WI 12,888 78 605.2 566.4 38.8
Grafton, WI 12,788 89 696.0 617.8 78.2
Cedarburg, WI 12,649 56 442.7 395.3 47.4
Hartland, WI 10,259 42 409.4 341.2 68.2
Sheboygan Falls, WI 8,181 75 916.8 855.6 61.1
Jackson, WI 8,039 33 410.5 348.3 62.2
North Fond du Lac, WI 5,361 43 802.1 578.3 223.8

Fond Du Lac SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
7
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9
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