Burlington, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Burlington Police Department serves the city of Burlington, WI in Racine County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 282 violent crimes and 432 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 27.3 per 100k residents, which is 74.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 45.5 per 100k, 72.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate27.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents282 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate45.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents432 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate36.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents388 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate9.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents11 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime27.3A282106.2-74.3%
Property Crime45.5A432163.6-72.2%
Larceny36.4A388116.4-68.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft9.1A1122.2-59.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
East Troy 10 miles
A 63.8
A 21.3
Violent: 133.8% higher
Property: 53.2% lower
Geneva Town 12 miles
A 36.9
N/A 0.0
Violent: 35.3% higher
Property: N/A
Lake Geneva 14 miles
C 103.8
A 80.7
Violent: 280.3% higher
Property: 77.5% higher
Walworth 14 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Linn Township 14 miles
A 37.1
A 37.1
Violent: 35.9% higher
Property: 18.4% lower