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Kewaunee County, WI Arrest Records

Kewaunee County, WI is among the safest counties in the USA with 0.83 per 1,000 residents crime rate compared to national 4.69 per 1,000 average. It has higher total crime rate than Waukesha, Brown, Dane, Kenosha, Jefferson counties in Wisconsin.
Kewaunee County, WI property crime rate is 3.28 per 1,000 residents, lower rate than national average of 28.42 per 1,000. There were 49 larceny theft related arrests in 2016 that increased by 58.06% compared to 2015.

Kewaunee County, WI Crime Rate

Total arrests in Kewaunee County in 2016 increased by 61.54% compared to 2015 and is lower than national average of 33.12 per 1,000 people. Violent crimes increased from 4 to 17 while non-violent crime increased by 39.58% from 48 to 67.

5 Crimes In Kewaunee County, WI in 2016 with the Most Arrests

Crime Arrests
Larceny-theft 49
Burglary 14
Aggravated assault 10
Revised rape 6
Motor vehicle theft 4

Violent Crimes

Violent crime rate in Kewaunee County increased by 325% from 2015 and increased by 1600% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 1 to 17. In 2016 violent crime rate in Kewaunee County was 82.25% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of a violent crime is 0.083%.

Property Crimes

Property crime rates in Kewaunee County increased by 39.58% from 2015 and increased by 3.08% in the last 5 years since 2011 from 65 to 67. In 2016 property crime rate in Kewaunee County was 88.45% lower than the national average. Your chance of being a victim of property crime is 0.328%.

How Kewaunee stands up against other counties

Kewaunee vs. Taylor

You’ll be in more safety in Kewaunee compared to Taylor county that had 18.85% higher crime rate compared to Kewaunee county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.2940 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Taylor county.
Larceny rates of 2.4014 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 20.5437 per 1,000 people and lower than average 3.0823 in Taylor county.

Kewaunee vs. Jackson

You’ll be in more safety in Kewaunee compared to Jackson county that had 126.83% higher crime rate compared to Kewaunee county according to the FBI.
Rape rates of 0.2940 per 1,000 people is higher than national of 0.0199 per 1,000 people and higher than average 0.0000 in Jackson county.
Motor Vehicle Theft rates of 0.1960 per 1,000 people is lower than national of 2.8637 per 1,000 people and lower than average 1.3131 in Jackson county.

Names with the most arrests in Kewaunee

Crime rate by age group, gender, and race

According to the records in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, the most crimes, that's 32.42% of all records in county are committed by the people aged between 41-50. Felonies are committed more by men. Misdemeanor records are popular among white population of the county.

DID you know?

  • The overall crime rate in Kewaunee County is 0.88% lower than the national average.
  • For every 1,000 residents, there are 1.13 daily crimes that occur in Kewaunee County.
  • Kewaunee, WI is safer than Taylor.
  • In Kewaunee County you have a 1 in 243 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
  • Year over year crimes in Kewaunee, WI have increased by 61.54%.

Kewaunee Police Departments

Cities in Kewaunee County

Names in Kewaunee County