Hartford, WI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Hartford, WI Summary

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

  • There were 131 total crimes committed in Hartford in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 820.9 total crimes per 100K people in Hartford.
  • The overall crime rate in Hartford is -61.27% below the national average.
  • Hartford ranks #135 safest out of 269 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Hartford ranks #3,694 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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Hartford Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hartford is 820.9 per 100,000 people. That's -61.27% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -42.70% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Hartford
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 131 820.9 1,432.6 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 39.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 11 68.9 200.1 256.0
Violent Crime 21 131.6 278.5 359.0
Burglary 5 31.3 117.2 229.0
Larceny 103 645.4 875.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 2 12.5 161.3 259.0
Property Crime 110 689.3 1,154.1 1,760.0

Hartford 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 Hartford

21
Violent Crimes
131.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-63.35%
Below The National Average
  • There were 21 violent crimes in Hartford in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Hartford is 131.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 760.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hartford each year. That compares to a 1 in 359.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -63.35% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -52.75% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 278.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hartford

110
Property Crimes
689.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-60.84%
Below The National Average
  • There were 110 property crimes in Hartford in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Hartford is 689.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 145.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hartford each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -60.84% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -40.28% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,154.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Hartford

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
West Bend, WI 31,947 450 1,408.6 1,170.7 237.9
Mequon, WI 25,586 153 598.0 558.9 39.1
Oconomowoc, WI 18,830 61 324.0 308.0 15.9
Cedarburg, WI 12,649 56 442.7 395.3 47.4
Hartland, WI 10,259 42 409.4 341.2 68.2
Jackson, WI 8,039 33 410.5 348.3 62.2
Delafield, WI 7,206 154 2,137.1 2,081.6 55.5
Slinger, WI 6,471 33 510.0 370.9 139.1

Hartford SnackAbility

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