Madison, WI Analytics

January recorded 3,035 crime incidents.

December recorded 3,207 crime incidents.

November recorded 3,048 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 5,908
  • Theft: 1,509
  • Assault: 926
  • Arrest: 572
  • Vandalism: 196
  • Burglary: 140
  • Robbery: 33
  • Shooting: 5
  • Arson: 1

Crime by Month

In the past three months, December had the most number of crimes in Madison, Wisconsin.

December had about 1% more crime than November, with December producing 159 more crimes than November.

December had about 1% more crime than January, with December producing 172 more crimes than January.

Most Committed Crimes in Madison, Wisconsin

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% of crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 99% of violent crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

Reported Shootings in Madison, Wisconsin

We recorded 5 shootings over a three month period in Madison, Wisconsin. That's an average of about 1.667 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 4, followed by November with 1 shootings, and January with 0 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Madison. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.