Crime rate in Colfax, Wisconsin (WI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map
Crime rate in Colfax, WI
The 2019 crime rate in Colfax, WI is 59 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 4.2 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 33.4% U.S. cities. The 2019 Colfax crime rate fell by 51% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Colfax has seen increasing violent crime and decreasing property crime.See how dangerous Colfax, WI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Colfax: | 58.9 |
Elk Mound: | 297.2 |
Menomonie: | 97.0 |
Bloomer: | 66.0 |
Boyceville: | 405.9 |
Lake Hallie: | 87.6 |
Chippewa Falls: | 146.8 |
Eau Claire: | 166.8 |
Altoona: | 146.6 |
Type |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (172.3) | 1 (87.6) | 0 (0.0) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (258.4) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (173.3) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 2 (172.3) | 3 (258.4) | 3 (262.7) | 0 (0.0) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 5 (430.7) | 12 (1,034) | 7 (613.0) | 5 (433.3) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 3 (258.4) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (87.6) | 1 (86.7) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 50.0 | 248.9 | 120.0 | 58.9 |
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 11 registered sex offenders living in Colfax, Wisconsin as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Colfax is 99 to 1.
Violent crime rate in 2019
Colfax: | 86.7 |
U.S. Average: | 219.9 |
Violent crime rate in 2018
Colfax: | 87.6 |
U.S. Average: | 221.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2017
Colfax: | 301.5 |
U.S. Average: | 226.2 |
Violent crime rate in 2016
Colfax: | 0.0 |
U.S. Average: | 227.3 |
Property crime rate in 2019
Colfax: | 34.7 |
U.S. Average: | 179.7 |
Property crime rate in 2018
Colfax: | 96.3 |
U.S. Average: | 190.2 |
Property crime rate in 2017
Colfax: | 103.4 |
U.S. Average: | 206.4 |
Property crime rate in 2016
Colfax: | 94.7 |
U.S. Average: | 216.6 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.74 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.07 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.73 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.11 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.73 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.27 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.75 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.23 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 0.86 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.24 |
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.72 |
Wisconsin average: | 2.23 |
Zip codes: 54730.