Beaver Dam, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Beaver Dam Police Department serves the city of Beaver Dam, WI in Dodge County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 391 violent crimes and 927 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 18.2 per 100k residents, which is 82.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 84.7 per 100k, 48.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate18.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents391 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate6.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate84.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents927 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade B
Annual Rate84.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents834 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime18.2A391106.2-82.9%
Property Crime84.7A927163.6-48.2%
Aggravated Assault6.0A8622.3-72.8%
Larceny84.7B834116.4-27.2%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Transgender 1
Anti-Mental Disability 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Fox Lake 7 miles
F 188.2
N/A 0.0
Violent: 936.4% higher
Property: N/A
Juneau 7 miles
A 40.1
A 40.1
Violent: 121.0% higher
Property: 52.6% lower
Mayville 7 miles
C 116.6
A 38.9
Violent: 542.2% higher
Property: 54.1% lower
Brownsville 7 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Iron Ridge 7 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A