Racine County, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Racine County in WI is served by 8 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 6,993 violent crimes and 10,483 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 29.9 per 100k residents, which is 71.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 71.0 per 100k, 56.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery 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 AAnnual Rate29.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents6,993 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade BAnnual Rate2.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents329 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate0.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents360 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents1,664 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate71.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents10,483 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate6.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents1,934 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate59.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents7,353 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate5.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,139 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 29.9 | A | 6993 | 106.2 | -71.9% |
| Property Crime | 71.0 | A | 10483 | 163.6 | -56.6% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 39 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 2.5 | B | 329 | 3.5 | -28.5% |
| Robbery | 0.9 | A | 360 | 5.8 | -83.7% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.8 | A | 1664 | 22.3 | -82.9% |
| Burglary | 6.3 | A | 1934 | 24.0 | -73.9% |
| Larceny | 59.3 | A | 7353 | 116.4 | -49.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5.5 | A | 1139 | 22.2 | -75.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Racine County Sheriff's Office
Burlington Police Department
Burlington, WI
Racine Police Department
Racine, WI
Caledonia Police Department
Caledonia, WI
Mount Pleasant Police Department
Mount Pleasant, WI
Sturtevant Police Department
Sturtevant, WI