Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin Crime Rate
5 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 21,981
Key Insights
- →Pleasant Prairie has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 313.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 18.4% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 9.1 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 5 years of data.
- →Safer than 24% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.29 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
313.9
-18.4% YoY
Murder Rate
9.1
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1078.2
237 total
vs National Avg
↓ -13%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 69
Murder2
Rape2
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault62
Property Crime: 237
Burglary12
Larceny-Theft214
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,981 | 69 | 313.9 | 2 | 237 | 1078.2 |
| 2023 | 22,096 | 85 | 384.7 | 0 | 183 | 828.2 |
| 2022 | 21,421 | 56 | 261.4 | 0 | 207 | 966.3 |
| 2021 | 21,542 | 44 | 204.3 | 0 | 260 | 1206.9 |
| 2020 | 21,181 | 33 | 155.8 | 0 | 307 | 1449.4 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Pleasant Prairie
Based on violent crime rate of 313.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 24% of cities
Similar 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.