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Prescott, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Prescott Police Department serves the city of Prescott, WI in Pierce County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 97 violent crimes and 147 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.5 per 100k residents, which is 78.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 45.0 per 100k, 72.5% 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 Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents97 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade C
Annual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate45.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents147 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents96 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade C
Annual Rate22.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime22.5A97106.2-78.8%
Property Crime45.0A147163.6-72.5%
Aggravated Assault22.5C2522.3+1.1%
Larceny22.5A96116.4-80.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft22.5C1822.2+1.5%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Ellsworth 3 miles
B 91.3
A 30.4
Violent: 305.5% higher
Property: 32.4% lower
Hudson 21 miles
A 65.0
B 116.9
Violent: 188.5% higher
Property: 159.7% higher
New Richmond 21 miles
C 120.3
A 101.8
Violent: 434.3% higher
Property: 126.1% higher
Somerset 21 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
North Hudson 25 miles
A 25.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 13.4% higher
Property: N/A