Onalaska, Wisconsin Crime Rate

5 years of data (20202024) · Population: 19,068

Key Insights

  • Onalaska has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 36.7 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime dropped 58.9% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: stable safe — based on 5 years of data.
  • Safer than 80% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.02 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
36.7
-58.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2291.8
437 total
vs National Avg
-90%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 7

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault3

Property Crime: 437

Burglary16
Larceny-Theft417
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202419,068736.704372291.8
202319,0291789.304602417.4
202218,807737.203992121.6
202119,2431683.106133185.6
202019,0721999.607153749.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Onalaska

Based on violent crime rate of 36.7 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
✅ Stable Safe
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 80% of cities

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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.