Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2023) · Population: 5,349
Key Insights
- →Prairie du Chien has a safety grade of C with a violent crime rate of 317.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 379.5).
- →Violent crime rose 73.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 24% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.19 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
317.8
+73.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1682.6
90 total
vs National Avg
↓ -16%
National: 379.5
2023 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 17
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault12
Property Crime: 90
Burglary4
Larceny-Theft82
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,349 | 17 | 317.8 | 0 | 90 | 1682.6 |
| 2022 | 5,461 | 10 | 183.1 | 0 | 77 | 1410.0 |
| 2021 | 5,496 | 12 | 218.3 | 0 | 64 | 1164.5 |
| 2020 | 5,539 | 5 | 90.3 | 0 | 124 | 2238.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
C
Safety Grade for Prairie du Chien
Based on violent crime rate of 317.8 per 100K (national avg: 379.5)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 24% 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.
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.