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


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

Crime rate in Sturgeon Bay, WI

The 2022 crime rate in Sturgeon Bay, WI is 46 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 5.4 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 27.6% U.S. cities. The 2022 Sturgeon Bay crime rate fell by 2% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Sturgeon Bay has seen decline of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Sturgeon Bay, WI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sturgeon Bay:

45.9
Algoma:

92.4
Marinette:

213.8
Menominee:

273.3
Peshtigo:

29.4
Oconto:

40.7
Luxemburg:

103.7
Kewaunee:

76.4
Lena:

67.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sturgeon Bay by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.9)
1
(10.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
1
(11.1)
2
(22.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
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)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(80.3)
4
(43.7)
10
(108.9)
8
(87.2)
14
(153.9)
3
(33.0)
6
(66.5)
2
(22.4)
6
(67.6)
3
(33.7)
4
(44.8)
4
(44.9)
6
(66.9)
8
(82.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
13
(149.1)
18
(196.9)
21
(228.7)
13
(141.6)
22
(241.9)
21
(231.2)
15
(166.2)
9
(100.8)
7
(78.9)
7
(78.7)
4
(44.8)
6
(67.3)
4
(44.6)
4
(41.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
116
(1,330)
99
(1,083)
130
(1,416)
141
(1,536)
127
(1,397)
101
(1,112)
92
(1,019)
71
(795.5)
84
(946.4)
70
(787.5)
89
(995.9)
51
(572.2)
66
(735.8)
61
(625.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
5
(57.3)
3
(32.8)
2
(21.8)
4
(43.6)
0
(0.0)
7
(77.1)
4
(44.3)
0
(0.0)
3
(33.8)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
8
(89.8)
1
(11.1)
2
(20.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(11.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.2)
1
(11.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index84.368.5104.9101.0106.982.278.161.359.685.251.975.246.845.9

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 76 registered sex offenders living in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin as of May 04, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sturgeon Bay is 119 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Sturgeon Bay:

41.0
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Sturgeon Bay:

33.4
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Sturgeon Bay:

56.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sturgeon Bay:

22.4
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Sturgeon Bay:

61.9
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sturgeon Bay:

33.8
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Sturgeon Bay:

33.6
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Sturgeon Bay:

44.3
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Sturgeon Bay:

27.5
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Sturgeon Bay:

82.5
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Sturgeon Bay:

54.5
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sturgeon Bay:

65.3
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Sturgeon Bay:

21.9
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Sturgeon Bay:

40.1
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sturgeon Bay:

22.4
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sturgeon Bay:

31.7
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Sturgeon Bay:

34.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Sturgeon Bay:

13.8
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Sturgeon Bay:

42.5
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Sturgeon Bay:

47.4
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Sturgeon Bay:

55.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sturgeon Bay:

58.7
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Sturgeon Bay:

56.8
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Sturgeon Bay:

68.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Sturgeon Bay:

59.9
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Sturgeon Bay:

90.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Sturgeon Bay:

113.4
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Sturgeon Bay:

118.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Sturgeon Bay:

111.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Sturgeon Bay:

119.8
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Sturgeon Bay:

98.4
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Sturgeon Bay:

104.9
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Sturgeon Bay:

112.2
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sturgeon Bay:

67.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Sturgeon Bay:

82.6
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Sturgeon Bay:

93.9
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: 24 (22 officers - 21 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.45
Wisconsin average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 24 (22 officers - 20 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.47
Wisconsin average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.35
Wisconsin average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.24
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.22
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 20 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Wisconsin average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 22 (20 officers - 18 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.18
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 23 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.41
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.36
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 20 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.30
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.28
Wisconsin average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Wisconsin average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 20 (19 officers - 17 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.99
Wisconsin average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 19 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.20
Wisconsin average:

2.37

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Sturgeon Bay, WI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 54235.