Burlington, Wisconsin Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 11,042
Key Insights
- →Burlington has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 99.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 21.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 61% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
99.6
+21.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
960.0
106 total
vs National Avg
↓ -72%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 11
Murder0
Rape3
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault8
Property Crime: 106
Burglary0
Larceny-Theft102
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,042 | 11 | 99.6 | 0 | 106 | 960.0 |
| 2023 | 10,991 | 9 | 81.9 | 0 | 79 | 718.8 |
| 2022 | 10,991 | 7 | 63.7 | 0 | 64 | 582.3 |
| 2021 | 10,938 | 19 | 173.7 | 0 | 74 | 676.5 |
| 2020 | 11,025 | 17 | 154.2 | 0 | 123 | 1115.6 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Burlington
Based on violent crime rate of 99.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 61% of cities
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National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.