Franklin, Wisconsin Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 35,535
Key Insights
- →Franklin has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 50.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 13.5% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 76% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.04 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
50.7
-13.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1207.3
429 total
vs National Avg
↓ -86%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 18
Murder0
Rape6
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 429
Burglary21
Larceny-Theft380
Motor Vehicle Theft28
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35,535 | 18 | 50.7 | 0 | 429 | 1207.3 |
| 2023 | 35,815 | 21 | 58.6 | 0 | 354 | 988.4 |
| 2022 | 36,396 | 16 | 44.0 | 0 | 487 | 1338.1 |
| 2021 | 36,264 | 25 | 68.9 | 0 | 496 | 1367.7 |
| 2020 | 35,814 | 30 | 83.8 | 0 | 649 | 1812.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Franklin
Based on violent crime rate of 50.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 76% 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.