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


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

Crime rate in Lake Mills, WI

The 2022 crime rate in Lake Mills, WI is 115 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.1 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 55.2% U.S. cities. The 2022 Lake Mills crime rate rose by 35% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Lake Mills has seen rise of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Lake Mills, WI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lake Mills:

114.8
Jefferson:

130.5
Waterloo:

118.3
Marshall:

101.2
Fort Atkinson:

117.0
Watertown:

143.1
Cottage Grove:

16.2
Sun Prairie:

141.6
Columbus:

29.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lake Mills by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(69.8)
2
(34.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(34.4)
2
(34.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.6)
2
(33.3)
0
(0.0)
4
(60.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.6)
2
(33.3)
1
(16.5)
2
(30.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(159.6)
17
(297.8)
8
(139.5)
1
(17.4)
3
(51.7)
5
(86.0)
3
(51.2)
9
(151.9)
7
(117.7)
12
(199.6)
14
(231.6)
9
(135.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
15
(266.0)
13
(227.8)
8
(139.5)
8
(139.3)
5
(86.1)
2
(34.4)
1
(17.1)
1
(16.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(33.1)
3
(45.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
74
(1,312)
51
(893.5)
67
(1,169)
35
(609.6)
22
(378.8)
28
(481.4)
37
(631.7)
13
(219.4)
9
(151.3)
12
(199.6)
40
(661.8)
42
(630.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(70.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.2)
3
(51.2)
0
(0.0)
6
(100.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(66.2)
2
(30.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(17.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index108.7116.5141.665.531.567.7107.440.374.684.585.4114.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. 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 9 registered sex offenders living in Lake Mills, Wisconsin as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lake Mills is 647 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Lake Mills:

142.6
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Lake Mills:

124.1
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Lake Mills:

149.7
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Lake Mills:

109.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Lake Mills:

75.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Lake Mills:

102.4
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Lake Mills:

77.4
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2013
Lake Mills:

25.8
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Lake Mills:

43.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Lake Mills:

139.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lake Mills:

157.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lake Mills:

79.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lake Mills:

9.1
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lake Mills:

56.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lake Mills:

41.7
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Lake Mills:

43.9
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Lake Mills:

45.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Lake Mills:

49.6
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Lake Mills:

10.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Lake Mills:

22.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Lake Mills:

14.3
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Lake Mills:

42.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Lake Mills:

33.5
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2013
Lake Mills:

36.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Lake Mills:

58.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Lake Mills:

89.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lake Mills:

90.2
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lake Mills:

129.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lake Mills:

107.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lake Mills:

64.0
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lake Mills:

93.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Lake Mills:

72.0
U.S. Average:

322.3
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: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.65
Wisconsin average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.66
Wisconsin average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.68
Wisconsin average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 8 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.71
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 9 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.72
Wisconsin average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 11 (9 officers - 7 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.57
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.74
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.00
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 11 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.09
Wisconsin average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Wisconsin average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Wisconsin average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 13 (11 officers - 9 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Wisconsin average:

2.37

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Lake Mills, WI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 53551.