Fitchburg, WI, located just outside of Madison, has gained a reputation for being a relatively safe and peaceful community. However, this does not mean that crime is non-existent. According to recent statistics, Fitchburg's violent crime rate is 13, lower than the national average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Fitchburg is 26.3, compared to the national average of 35.4. While these numbers may seem low in comparison to other cities, it is important to note that any amount of crime can have a significant impact on a community. Despite the efforts of law enforcement, Fitchburg still struggles with issues of violence and property crime, making it crucial for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fitchburg violent crime is 13.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Fitchburg property crime is 26.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.