Barron County, WI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Barron County in green. The most dangerous areas in Barron County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Barron County, WI Safe from Assault?

The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US county. Barron County is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of counties are safer and 81% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Barron County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of assault in Barron County is 1.337 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Barron County generally consider the west part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Barron County may be as high as 1 in 541 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,704 in the west part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the central parts of Barron County, WI: about 14 per year. The west part of Barron County has fewer cases of assault with only 3 in a typical year.

How Barron County's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Barron County to the Wisconsin state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Barron County is safer than the Wisconsin state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Barron County, WI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Barron County about $1,871,297 in 2025, or roughly $38 per resident. This is part of Barron County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Barron County, including every crime type and how Barron County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Barron County's crime maps on the Barron County overall crime page.

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Individual Barron County Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of assault in Barron County is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Barron County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Washburn County, WI	A-	A-	A	A-
Polk County, WI	A	A	A	A-
Rusk County, WI	B	B-	B	B-
Dunn County, WI	B+	A-	B	B+
Chippewa County, WI	A-	A	A-	A
Burnett County, WI	A-	B+	A	B+
Sawyer County, WI	C	D+	C	D+
St. Croix County, WI	A	B	A+	B
Chisago County, MN	A+	A	A	A
Washington County, MN	A-	A+	B	A+

Assault in County with Similar Populations

Barron County is lower versus other counties of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Jackson County, NC	D+	C	C	C
Hatillo Municipio, PR	D-	D	D	D
Henry County, VA	B-	B-	B-	C+
Highland County, OH	B+	B	B	B
Holmes County, OH	A-	C	C	B-
Houghton County, MI	C+	C-	C-	C-
Howell County, MO	C-	D	D	D
Huntingdon County, PA	A	A-	A-	B+
Isabela Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
Itasca County, MN	C-	B	B	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Barron County, WI average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Barron County schools on SchoolGrade

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