Oshkosh, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Oshkosh Police Department serves the city of Oshkosh, WI in Winnebago County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,365 violent crimes and 5,510 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 94.6 per 100k residents, which is 10.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 152.6 per 100k, 6.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 15 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 BAnnual Rate94.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,365 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents267 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate10.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents657 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate152.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents5,510 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents667 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate125.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents4,485 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate19.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents343 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 94.6 | B | 3365 | 106.2 | -10.9% |
| Property Crime | 152.6 | C | 5510 | 163.6 | -6.8% |
| Rape | 4.6 | D | 267 | 3.5 | +29.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 10.7 | A | 657 | 22.3 | -52.0% |
| Burglary | 7.6 | A | 667 | 24.0 | -68.2% |
| Larceny | 125.1 | C | 4485 | 116.4 | +7.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 19.8 | B | 343 | 22.2 | -10.6% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 15 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Sikh | 1 |
| Anti-Asian | 1 |
| Anti-Gay (Male) | 2 |
| Anti-Protestant | 1 |
| Anti-Physical Disability | 1 |
| Anti-Black or African American | 6 |
| Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) | 3 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winneconne | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Omro | 5 miles | A 27.9 | A 55.7 | Violent: 70.5% lower Property: 63.5% lower |
| Neenah | 11 miles | B 84.1 | B 127.9 | Violent: 11.1% lower Property: 16.1% lower |
| Hortonville | 17 miles | A 56.6 | A 28.3 | Violent: 40.2% lower Property: 81.4% lower |
| Grand Chute | 19 miles | A 20.8 | F 432.9 | Violent: 78.0% lower Property: 183.8% higher |