Sturgeon Bay, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Sturgeon Bay, WI Summary

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

  • There were 75 total crimes committed in Sturgeon Bay the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 768.6 total crimes per 100K people in Sturgeon Bay.
  • The overall crime rate in Sturgeon Bay is -66.93% below the national average.
  • Sturgeon Bay ranks #152 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Sturgeon Bay ranks #2,904 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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Sturgeon Bay Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Sturgeon Bay is 768.6 per 100,000 people. That's -66.93% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -57.51% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Sturgeon Bay
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 75 768.6 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 82.0 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 8 82.0 323.4 369.8
Burglary 4 41.0 218.5 269.8
Larceny 61 625.1 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 2 20.5 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 67 686.6 1,485.7 1,954.4

Sturgeon Bay 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 Sturgeon Bay

8
Violent Crimes
82.0
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-77.83%
Below The National Average
  • There were 8 violent crimes in Sturgeon Bay in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Sturgeon Bay is 82.0 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 1,219.8 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Sturgeon Bay each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -77.83% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -74.65% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Sturgeon Bay

67
Property Crimes
686.6
Property Crimes / 100k People
-64.87%
Below The National Average
  • There were 67 property crimes in Sturgeon Bay in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Sturgeon Bay is 686.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 145.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Sturgeon Bay each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -64.87% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -53.78% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Sturgeon Bay

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
De Pere, WI 25,382 168 661.9 583.1 78.8
Ashwaubenon, WI 16,833 384 2,281.2 2,132.7 148.5
Marinette, WI 11,015 255 2,315.0 1,915.6 399.5
Menominee, MI 8,314 148 1,780.1 1,347.1 433.0
Peshtigo, WI 3,310 16 483.4 453.2 30.2
Algoma, WI 3,205 20 624.0 468.0 156.0

Sturgeon Bay SnackAbility

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