Sterling (Polk County), Wisconsin has a significantly lower rate of violent crime when compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Sterling is 9.6, which is more than 60% lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Sterling is 25.3, which is 28% lower than the US average of 35.4. These statistics demonstrate that Sterling (Polk County) is a relatively safe place to live and work and indicates that efforts to reduce criminal activity are having a positive effect on the community as a whole.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Sterling town (Polk County) violent crime is 9.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Sterling town (Polk County) property crime is 25.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Sterling town (Polk County), Wisconsin does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Grantsburg, Wisconsin. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Grantsburg, Wisconsin. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.