Manitowoc, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Manitowoc Police Department serves the city of Manitowoc, WI in Manitowoc County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,456 violent crimes and 2,662 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 60.8 per 100k residents, which is 42.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 101.3 per 100k, 38.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. 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 Rate60.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,456 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade AAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents30 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate14.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents290 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate101.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,662 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate2.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate89.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,258 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate8.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents103 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 60.8 | A | 1456 | 106.2 | -42.8% |
| Property Crime | 101.3 | A | 2662 | 163.6 | -38.1% |
| Robbery | 2.9 | A | 30 | 5.8 | -50.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.5 | B | 290 | 22.3 | -34.9% |
| Burglary | 2.9 | A | 295 | 24.0 | -87.9% |
| Larceny | 89.8 | B | 2258 | 116.4 | -22.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 8.7 | A | 103 | 22.2 | -60.8% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Buddhist | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers | 17 miles | A 45.0 | A 36.0 | Violent: 26.0% lower Property: 64.5% lower |
| Mishicot | 17 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 70.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 30.2% lower |
| Brillion | 21 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| New Holstein | 24 miles | A 68.5 | A 102.7 | Violent: 12.6% higher Property: 1.4% higher |
| Plymouth | 24 miles | A 33.7 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 44.5% lower Property: N/A |