Monroe County, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Monroe County in WI is served by 4 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 705 violent crimes and 1,264 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 98.0 per 100k residents, which is -7.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 86.6 per 100k, -47.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape 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 CAnnual Rate98.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents705 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents164 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate86.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,264 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate60.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,103 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 98.0 | C | 705 | 106.2 | -7.7% |
| Property Crime | 86.6 | A | 1264 | 163.6 | -47.1% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.7 | B | 69 | 3.5 | -24.9% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 5 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 13.1 | A | 164 | 22.3 | -41.2% |
| Burglary | 23.4 | C | 121 | 24.0 | -2.5% |
| Larceny | 60.6 | A | 1103 | 116.4 | -47.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.0 | A | 37 | 22.2 | -100.0% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Cashton Police Department
Cashton, WI
Sparta Police Department
Sparta, WI
Tomah Police Department
Tomah, WI
Norwalk Police Department
Norwalk, WI