Jackson, WI Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Jackson, WI Summary

Crime in Jackson research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Jackson over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Jackson:

  • There were 104 total crimes committed in Jackson the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 1,440.8 total crimes per 100K people in Jackson.
  • The overall crime rate in Jackson is -38.01% below the national average.
  • Jackson ranks #236 safest out of 336 cities in Wisconsin.
  • Jackson ranks #5,145 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Jackson Vs Wisconsin And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Jackson is 1,440.8 per 100,000 people. That's -38.01% lower than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and -20.35% lower than the Wisconsin total crime rate of 1,809.0 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Jackson
/ 100k People
Wisconsin
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 104 1,440.8 1,809.0 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 5.3 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 52.8 66.1
Aggravated Assault 8 110.8 230.6 268.2
Violent Crime 9 124.7 323.4 369.8
Burglary 5 69.3 218.5 269.8
Larceny 87 1,205.3 1,106.1 1,401.9
Car Theft 1 13.9 161.0 282.7
Property Crime 95 1,316.2 1,485.7 1,954.4

Jackson Crime Compared To Wisconsin Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Wisconsin.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Jackson

9
Violent Crimes
124.7
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-66.28%
Below The National Average
  • There were 9 violent crimes in Jackson in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Jackson is 124.7 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 802.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Jackson each year. That compares to a 1 in 309.2 chance statewide.
  • That's -66.28% lower than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • -61.44% lower than the Wisconsin violent crime rate of 323.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Jackson

95
Property Crimes
1,316.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-32.66%
Below The National Average
  • There were 95 property crimes in Jackson in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Jackson is 1,316.2 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 76.0 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Jackson each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -32.66% lower than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And -11.41% lower than the Wisconsin property crime rate of 1,485.7 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Jackson

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Wauwatosa, WI 47,149 1,295 2,746.6 2,547.2 199.4
Brookfield, WI 41,489 558 1,344.9 1,304.0 41.0
Menomonee Falls, WI 39,312 385 979.3 908.1 71.2
West Bend, WI 31,773 745 2,344.8 2,130.7 214.0
Mequon, WI 25,347 215 848.2 785.1 63.1
Hartford, WI 15,803 102 645.4 379.7 265.8
Cedarburg, WI 12,636 86 680.6 648.9 31.7
Grafton, WI 12,471 121 970.3 922.1 48.1
Hartland, WI 9,644 36 373.3 280.0 93.3
Fox Point, WI 6,749 52 770.5 755.7 14.8

Jackson SnackAbility

5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
3
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
6
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