Sheboygan County, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Sheboygan County in WI is served by 7 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 4,797 violent crimes and 6,045 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 39.7 per 100k residents, which is 62.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 54.4 per 100k, 66.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 AAnnual Rate39.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents4,797 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade AAnnual Rate1.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents321 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate5.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents686 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate54.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents6,045 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate1.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents646 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate50.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents5,131 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate1.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents229 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 39.7 | A | 4797 | 106.2 | -62.7% |
| Property Crime | 54.4 | A | 6045 | 163.6 | -66.7% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 4 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 1.7 | A | 321 | 3.5 | -51.2% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 52 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.3 | A | 686 | 22.3 | -76.4% |
| Burglary | 1.8 | A | 646 | 24.0 | -92.7% |
| Larceny | 50.9 | A | 5131 | 116.4 | -56.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 1.5 | A | 229 | 22.2 | -93.5% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office
Plymouth Police Department
Plymouth, WI
Sheboygan Police Department
Sheboygan, WI
Sheboygan Falls Police Department
Sheboygan Falls, WI
Elkhart Lake Police Department
Elkhart Lake, WI
Kohler Police Department
Kohler, WI
Cascade Police Department
Cascade, WI