Kaukauna, WI Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Kaukauna, WI Summary

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

  • There were 138 total crimes committed in Kaukauna in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 783.1 total crimes per 100K people in Kaukauna.
  • The overall crime rate in Kaukauna is -63.05% below the national average.
  • Kaukauna ranks #130 safest out of 269 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Kaukauna ranks #3,539 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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Kaukauna Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Kaukauna is 783.1 per 100,000 people. That's -63.05% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -45.34% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,432.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Kaukauna
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 138 783.1 1,432.6 2,119.2
Murder 0 0.0 4.2 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 39.4 61.0
Aggravated Assault 12 68.1 200.1 256.0
Violent Crime 18 102.1 278.5 359.0
Burglary 4 22.7 117.2 229.0
Larceny 111 629.9 875.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 5 28.4 161.3 259.0
Property Crime 120 681.0 1,154.1 1,760.0

Kaukauna 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 Kaukauna

18
Violent Crimes
102.1
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-71.55%
Below The National Average
  • There were 18 violent crimes in Kaukauna in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Kaukauna is 102.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 979.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Kaukauna each year. That compares to a 1 in 359.1 chance statewide.
  • That's -71.55% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -63.32% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 278.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Kaukauna

120
Property Crimes
681.0
Property Crimes / 100k People
-61.31%
Below The National Average
  • There were 120 property crimes in Kaukauna in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Kaukauna is 681.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 146.8 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Kaukauna each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -61.31% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -40.99% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,154.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Kaukauna

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Appleton, WI 74,394 1,152 1,548.5 1,346.9 201.6
Neenah, WI 27,480 357 1,299.1 1,142.6 156.5
De Pere, WI 25,319 163 643.8 568.7 75.0
Menasha, WI 18,008 191 1,060.6 882.9 177.7
Ashwaubenon, WI 16,992 416 2,448.2 2,212.8 235.4

Kaukauna SnackAbility

9
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
8.5
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