Stevens Point, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Stevens Point Police Department serves the city of Stevens Point, WI in Portage County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 812 violent crimes and 1,280 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 73.8 per 100k residents, which is 30.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 35.0 per 100k, 78.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 8 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 B
Annual Rate73.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents812 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate11.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents156 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate35.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,280 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate31.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,087 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents57 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime73.8B812106.2-30.5%
Property Crime35.0A1280163.6-78.6%
Aggravated Assault11.7A15622.3-47.7%
Larceny31.1A1087116.4-73.3%
Motor Vehicle Theft3.9A5722.2-82.5%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 8 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Arab 1
Anti-Asian 1
Anti-Mental Disability 1
Anti-Black or African American 4
Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (Mixed Group) 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Plover 0 miles
A 64.6
A 86.1
Violent: 12.5% lower
Property: 146.3% higher
Grand Rapids 15 miles
N/A 0.0
A 13.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 62.1% lower
Wisconsin Rapids 17 miles
C 112.7
C 166.3
Violent: 52.7% higher
Property: 375.9% higher
Waupaca 22 miles
D 141.1
B 141.1
Violent: 91.3% higher
Property: 303.8% higher
Nekoosa 23 miles
N/A 0.0
A 41.5
Violent: N/A
Property: 18.8% higher