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Crime rate in Barron, Wisconsin (WI): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Barron, WI compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Barron, WI

The 2022 crime rate in Barron, WI is 69 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 3.6 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 38.4% U.S. cities. The 2022 Barron crime rate fell by 45% compared to 2021. In the last 5 years Barron has seen increasing violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Barron, WI is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Barron:

69.2
Rice Lake:

210.7
Chetek:

37.5
Cumberland:

8.8
Amery:

143.1
Boyceville:

405.9
Bloomer:

66.0
Colfax:

58.9
Spooner:

210.8
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Barron by year

Type

2009

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(128.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(60.5)
1
(30.2)
1
(31.1)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(32.2)
6
(178.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(60.6)
1
(30.4)
0
(0.0)
8
(242.0)
5
(151.1)
8
(248.8)
8
(219.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
7
(225.5)
3
(89.3)
4
(120.3)
1
(30.3)
4
(121.4)
1
(30.3)
3
(90.7)
1
(30.2)
4
(124.4)
4
(109.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
28
(902.1)
5
(148.9)
1
(30.1)
1
(30.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
20
(605.0)
17
(513.9)
18
(559.9)
10
(274.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(193.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(30.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(60.5)
3
(90.7)
8
(248.8)
3
(82.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index176.947.99.617.914.62.1132.2144.8125.769.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Wisconsin and other state lists, there were 41 registered sex offenders living in Barron, Wisconsin as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Barron is 82 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Barron:

109.8
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2021
Barron:

155.5
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Barron:

166.3
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Barron:

181.5
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Barron:

0.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Barron:

15.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Barron:

30.3
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Barron:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Barron:

89.3
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2009
Barron:

145.0
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Barron:

127.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Barron:

104.6
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Barron:

104.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Barron:

115.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Barron:

48.0
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2021
Barron:

90.2
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Barron:

45.3
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Barron:

57.5
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Barron:

6.1
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Barron:

24.3
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Barron:

12.1
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Barron:

25.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Barron:

25.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2009
Barron:

119.2
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Barron:

98.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Barron:

134.7
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Barron:

101.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Barron:

150.3
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.87
Wisconsin average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Wisconsin average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Wisconsin average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.82
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Wisconsin average:

2.23

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.77
Wisconsin average:

2.19

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Wisconsin average:

2.22

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Wisconsin average:

2.24

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.75
Wisconsin average:

2.31

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 6 (6 officers - 6 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.93
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.23
Wisconsin average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.21
Wisconsin average:

2.35

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
Wisconsin average:

2.36

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Wisconsin average:

2.33

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 5 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.10
Wisconsin average:

2.37

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Barron, WI
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 54812.