Wisconsin Criminal Records & Background Check Statistics
The following are criminal record and/or crime statistics from the Bureau
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Crime Arrest Details
| Total arrest records | 179,410 | Population | 5,401,906 | |
| Murder | 192 | Rape | 1,142 | |
| Robbery | 4,444 | Aggravated Assault | 6,708 | |
| Burglary | 26,927 | Larceny - theft | 125,275 | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 14,722 |
Crime Rate Per 100,000 Population
*National Averages are in parentheses "()".
| Murder | 3.60 (5.60) | Rape | 21.1 (31.8) | |
| Robbery | 82.3 (148.5) | Aggravated Assault | 124.2 (318.5) | |
| Burglary | 498.5 (740.8) | Larceny - theft | 2,319.1 (2,484.6) | |
| Motor vehicle thefts | 272.5 (430.6) |
Local Wisconsin Cities Crime Statistics (2001)