Sheboygan, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Sheboygan Police Department serves the city of Sheboygan, WI in Sheboygan County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 3,660 violent crimes and 3,648 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 146.9 per 100k residents, which is 38.3% above the national average. Property crime averages 122.7 per 100k, 25.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 D
Annual Rate146.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents3,660 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade F
Annual Rate12.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents235 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate16.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents565 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate122.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,648 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents395 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate106.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents3,087 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate8.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents136 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime146.9D3660106.2+38.3%
Property Crime122.7B3648163.6-25.0%
Rape12.1F2353.5+241.3%
Aggravated Assault16.1B56522.3-27.7%
Burglary8.1A39524.0-66.5%
Larceny106.6C3087116.4-8.4%
Motor Vehicle Theft8.1A13622.2-63.7%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Other Christian 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Plymouth 0 miles
A 33.7
N/A 0.0
Violent: 77.0% lower
Property: N/A
Sheboygan Falls 0 miles
A 61.3
A 12.3
Violent: 58.3% lower
Property: 90.0% lower
Elkhart Lake 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Cascade 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Kohler 3 miles
N/A 0.0
B 136.4
Violent: N/A
Property: 11.2% higher