Jefferson, WI County has a relatively low rate of violent crime, with a reported average of 10.2 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7 violent crimes per 1,000 residents in the United States. However, the county does have a slightly higher property crime rate, with an average of 25.3 incidents per 1,000 residents compared to the national average of 35.4. Despite this, Jefferson County maintains a relatively safe environment for its residents, with law enforcement agencies working diligently to keep crime rates low. With a focus on community engagement and crime prevention strategies, Jefferson County is committed to creating a safe and secure community for all of its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 10.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 25.3. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, Wisconsin does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.