Is Portage, Wisconsin a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Portage, WI

Is Portage, Wisconsin safe place to live?
Is Portage, Wisconsin a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Portage? What is the crime rate in Portage city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Portage, Wisconsin is 26% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Portage is 58% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Portage is 20% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 612 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 63 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    181
    Violent : 17
    Property : 164
    Total Crime
    26% NAT. AVG.
    4% STATE AVG.
    1731.7 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    58% NAT. AVG.
    50% STATE AVG.
    162.6 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    20% NAT. AVG.
    6% STATE AVG.
    1569.1 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Portage
    Violent crime
    1 in 612
    Property crime
    1 in 63
    Robbery
    1 in 5206
    Burglary
    1 in 1487
    Assault
    1 in 801
    Car Theft
    1 in 744
    Portage : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Wisconsin 41 39 71 36 25
    In USA 1691 1618 2056 1403 1232
    Portage : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Wisconsin 42 25 34 38 53
    In USA 1607 330 942 1412 1436

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Portage
    		Wisconsin
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 17 162.6 323.37 387.8
    Murder 0 0 5.28 6.5
    Robbery 2 19.1 52.82 73.9
    Assault 13 124.4 230.63 279.7
    Rape 2 19.1 34.63 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Portage
    		 Wisconsin
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 164 1569.1 1485.67 1,958.2
    Burglary 7 67 218.49 314.2
    Larceny 143 1368.2 1106.13 1,398
    Car Theft 14 133.9 161.04 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison