Butler, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Butler Police Department serves the city of Butler, WI in Waukesha County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 86 violent crimes and 293 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 56.7 per 100k residents, which is 46.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 113.4 per 100k, 30.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. 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 Rate56.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate113.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents293 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate113.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents240 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime56.7A86106.2-46.6%
Property Crime113.4B293163.6-30.7%
Robbery56.7F55.8+874.4%
Larceny113.4C240116.4-2.6%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Wauwatosa 4 miles
A 42.6
F 266.3
Violent: 24.8% lower
Property: 134.9% higher
Elm Grove 4 miles
A 16.0
A 64.1
Violent: 71.7% lower
Property: 43.5% lower
Brookfield 4 miles
A 21.3
A 92.4
Violent: 62.4% lower
Property: 18.5% lower
Brookfield Township 6 miles
N/A 0.0
B 140.0
Violent: N/A
Property: 23.5% higher
Brown Deer 7 miles
C 118.5
F 315.9
Violent: 109.0% higher
Property: 178.6% higher