2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Janesville, WI vs Appleton, WI

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- Appleton has 5% more violent crime than Janesville.
- Appleton has 38% less property crime than Janesville.
 Janesville, WIAppleton, WIUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock20.422.7
 Property Crime43.7  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Janesville    12 Reviews

Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  More

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Reviews for Appleton    23 Reviews

Just to clarify my earlier review, the people are generally unfriendly, except the overweight women( 90% of women here) are friendly. Tailgatings on 1-41 an 441 is very  More

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Over 7 years ago

Women here are very heavy. People are rude here, will cut you off in public and not say a word. People at the gym walk in and do not even look at you, even though you  More

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Over 8 years ago

Something is happening in Appleton. The place used to be called the shopping capital of Wisco. But, slowly this rather commercial-sounding moniker is being replaced by  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Janesville, WisconsinCrime Index
 Shopiere, WI 
 Evansville, WI15.3
 Clinton (Rock County), WI17.45
 Hanover, WI17.7
 Footville, WI17.85
 Orfordville, WI18
 Milton, WI18.15
 Edgerton, WI20.85
 Janesville, WI31.5
 Beloit, WI37.25

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