Moderately Safe · Population: 116,179
Appleton, Wisconsin is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 64/100. The violent crime rate of 424.8 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 116,179, Appleton reported 494 violent crimes and 2,837 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 6.8 per 100K |
| Rape | 36.5 per 100K |
| Robbery | 129.2 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 252.3 per 100K |
| Burglary | 531.9 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,496.3 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 413.9 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 493 |
| Property Crimes | 2,837 |
| Total Crimes | 3,330 |
With a safety score of 64/100, Appleton is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 85% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.