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Crime rate in Beloit, Wisconsin (WI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Beloit, WI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Beloit, WI

The 2020 crime rate in Beloit, WI is 287 (City-Data.com crime index), which is comparable to the U.S. average. It was higher than in 86.5% U.S. cities. The 2020 Beloit crime rate rose by 1% compared to 2019. The number of homicides stood at 2 - a decrease of 2 compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Beloit has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Beloit, WI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Beloit:

286.6
South Beloit:

155.8
Rockton:

43.4
Roscoe:

102.8
Clinton:

75.7
Machesney Park:

168.7
Janesville:

186.1
Loves Park:

191.0
Orfordville:

12.6
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Beloit by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
2
(5.5)
2
(5.4)
5
(13.8)
3
(8.1)
1
(2.7)
1
(2.7)
1
(2.7)
8
(21.7)
3
(8.1)
2
(5.4)
1
(2.7)
1
(2.7)
4
(10.8)
2
(5.4)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
12
(32.9)
15
(40.8)
13
(35.9)
14
(37.9)
14
(37.7)
8
(21.6)
16
(43.5)
16
(43.4)
27
(73.2)
17
(46.1)
32
(87.1)
38
(103.4)
20
(54.0)
23
(62.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
63
(173.0)
56
(152.4)
57
(157.5)
60
(162.3)
54
(145.4)
38
(102.7)
36
(97.8)
53
(143.7)
45
(122.1)
57
(154.6)
34
(92.6)
41
(111.6)
31
(83.7)
34
(92.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
74
(203.2)
91
(247.7)
96
(265.2)
74
(200.2)
87
(234.3)
72
(194.6)
76
(206.4)
72
(195.3)
103
(279.4)
99
(268.5)
89
(242.3)
91
(247.6)
101
(272.8)
120
(325.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
283
(777.0)
255
(694.1)
279
(770.8)
296
(800.7)
354
(953.5)
299
(807.9)
320
(869.2)
229
(621.1)
163
(442.2)
149
(404.0)
211
(574.6)
125
(340.2)
123
(332.2)
117
(316.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
1,327
(3,643)
1,304
(3,550)
1,040
(2,873)
1,028
(2,781)
916
(2,467)
946
(2,556)
830
(2,254)
967
(2,623)
925
(2,509)
940
(2,549)
863
(2,350)
815
(2,218)
930
(2,512)
878
(2,378)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
109
(299.3)
160
(435.5)
70
(193.4)
74
(200.2)
63
(169.7)
49
(132.4)
45
(122.2)
43
(116.6)
46
(124.8)
35
(94.9)
40
(108.9)
39
(106.1)
71
(191.8)
74
(200.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
14
(38.4)
8
(21.8)
3
(8.3)
11
(29.8)
17
(45.8)
13
(35.1)
9
(24.4)
5
(13.6)
9
(24.4)
8
(21.7)
5
(13.6)
9
(24.5)
11
(29.7)
12
(32.5)
City-Data.com crime index353.9364.2341.0318.6305.1261.8271.6318.0308.7285.6294.3292.2283.6286.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 195 registered sex offenders living in Beloit, Wisconsin as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Beloit is 190 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Beloit:

281.7
U.S. Average:

228.3

Violent crime rate in 2019
Beloit:

253.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Beloit:

288.5
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Beloit:

260.0
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Beloit:

268.5
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Beloit:

290.3
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Beloit:

256.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Beloit:

201.0
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Beloit:

175.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Beloit:

233.0
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Beloit:

235.4
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Beloit:

274.9
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Beloit:

251.8
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Beloit:

232.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Beloit:

290.9
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Beloit:

209.5
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Beloit:

215.8
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Beloit:

178.9
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2020
Beloit:

212.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Beloit:

220.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Beloit:

194.9
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Beloit:

248.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Beloit:

222.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Beloit:

232.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Beloit:

272.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Beloit:

304.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Beloit:

309.3
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Beloit:

339.5
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Beloit:

329.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Beloit:

326.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Beloit:

381.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Beloit:

382.4
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Beloit:

441.1
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Beloit:

358.6
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Beloit:

307.9
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Beloit:

354.3
U.S. Average:

334.1
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 11 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Wisconsin average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Wisconsin average:

2.10

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Wisconsin average:

2.26

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 14 (12 officers - 10 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.56
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 11 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.70
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Wisconsin average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 6 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.04
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 6 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 14 (13 officers - 10 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 10 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 15 (13 officers - 10 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Wisconsin average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Wisconsin average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Wisconsin average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.22
Wisconsin average:

2.37

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Beloit, WI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 53511, 53525.