Medford, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Medford Police Department serves the city of Medford, WI in Taylor County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 161 violent crimes and 369 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 117.5 per 100k residents, which is 10.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 117.5 per 100k, 28.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent 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 CAnnual Rate117.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents161 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade BAnnual Rate117.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents369 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate117.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents320 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 117.5 | C | 161 | 106.2 | +10.6% |
| Property Crime | 117.5 | B | 369 | 163.6 | -28.2% |
| Larceny | 117.5 | C | 320 | 116.4 | +1.0% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Rib Lake | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 109.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 6.8% lower |
| Gilman | 9 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 262.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 123.4% higher |
| Merrill | 32 miles | C 99.9 | A 66.6 | Violent: 15.0% lower Property: 43.3% lower |
| Tomahawk | 32 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |