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New Richmond, WI crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

New Richmond has an overall crime rate of 12 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in New Richmond is 1 in 85. How does New Richmond fare compared to other communities in Wisconsin of all population sizes? New Richmond's crime rate is lower than approximately 24% of Wisconsin communities.

How does the crime rate in New Richmond compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared New Richmond with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether New Richmond's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how New Richmond does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in New Richmond.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that New Richmond's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in New Richmond is one in 815.

Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the city, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that New Richmond experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis also reveals that New Richmond's rate for property crime is 11 per one thousand population. This makes New Richmond a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in New Richmond is one in 95.

New Richmond Crime Data

total Crime Index

42

(100 is safest)


Safer than 42% of U.S. cities.

New Richmond Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

13

112

125

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.23

10.57

11.80

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.23
2.97
National Median: 4
    New Richmond
    Wisconsin

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 815

in New Richmond

1 in 337

in Wisconsin

New Richmond Violent Crimes

Population: 10,592
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 2 3 0 8
Rate per 1,000 0.19 0.28 0.00 0.76

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
10.57
13.85
National Median: 20
    New Richmond
    Wisconsin

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 95

in New Richmond

1 in 72

in Wisconsin

Property Crimes

Population: 10,592
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 4 98 10
Rate per 1,000 0.38 9.25 0.94

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

New Richmond Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
13
16
National Median: 27.0
    New Richmond
    Wisconsin

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