Jackson, WI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Jackson, WI Summary

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

  • There were 33 total crimes committed in Jackson in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 410.5 total crimes per 100K people in Jackson.
  • The overall crime rate in Jackson is -80.63% below the national average.
  • Jackson ranks #63 safest out of 269 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Jackson ranks #1,773 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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Jackson Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jackson is 410.5 per 100,000 people. That's -80.63% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -71.35% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jackson
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 33 410.5 1,432.6 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 39.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 3 37.3 200.1 256.0
Violent Crime 5 62.2 278.5 359.0
Burglary 0 0.0 117.2 229.0
Larceny 28 348.3 875.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 0 0.0 161.3 259.0
Property Crime 28 348.3 1,154.1 1,760.0

Jackson 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 Jackson

5
Violent Crimes
62.2
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-82.67%
Below The National Average
  • There were 5 violent crimes in Jackson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jackson is 62.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,607.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jackson each year. That compares to a 1 in 359.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -82.67% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -77.67% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 278.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jackson

28
Property Crimes
348.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
-80.21%
Below The National Average
  • There were 28 property crimes in Jackson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jackson is 348.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 287.1 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jackson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -80.21% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -69.82% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,154.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jackson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wauwatosa, WI 46,968 1,263 2,689.1 2,482.5 206.5
Brookfield, WI 42,019 496 1,180.4 1,097.1 83.3
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
Hartford, WI 15,959 131 820.9 689.3 131.6
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
Fox Point, WI 6,557 39 594.8 594.8 0.0

Jackson SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
3
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
6
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