The Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI Metro Area has a lower violent crime rate compared to the national average, with a rate of 12.0666666666667 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime is slightly higher in this area, with a rate of 27.9833333333333 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from violent crimes, they should still take precautions to protect their belongings. It is important for law enforcement and community members to continue working together to address any pockets of crime and maintain a safe and secure environment for all residents in this metro area. As context, this information highlights the importance of understanding and staying informed about crime rates in our local communities.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Watertown-Fort Atkinson Metro Area violent crime is 12.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Watertown-Fort Atkinson Metro Area property crime is 28.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Watertown-Fort Atkinson, 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.