Nekoosa, WI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Nekoosa in green. The most dangerous areas in Nekoosa 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 Nekoosa, WI Safe from Murder?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Nekoosa is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of cities are safer and 62% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Nekoosa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Nekoosa is 0.0470 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Nekoosa generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Nekoosa may be as high as 1 in 10,192 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 30,215 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Nekoosa, WI: about 0 per year. The southwest part of Nekoosa has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Nekoosa's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Nekoosa 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 murder rate, Nekoosa 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 Murder in Nekoosa, WI

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Nekoosa about $754,954 in 2025, or roughly $88 per resident. This is part of Nekoosa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Nekoosa, including every crime type and how Nekoosa compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Nekoosa's crime maps on the Nekoosa overall crime page.

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Individual Nekoosa Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Nekoosa is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Nekoosa.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
New Rome, WI	A-	B+	A+	B-
Port Edwards, WI	B-	C-	B	C
Cranmoor, WI	A	A	A+	A-
Wisconsin Rapids, WI	C	D+	C+	B-
Lake Wazeecha, WI	B+	B-	A-	C-
Kellner, WI	A+	C	A+	C-
Biron, WI	C	C-	C+	D+
Babcock, WI	B+	B+	B+	C
Big Flats, WI	C+	C-	B-	D+
New Miner, WI	B	C+	A-	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Nekoosa is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Dover, AR	D+	D	D	D+
St. Helena Island, SC	D	D	D	D-
East Lyme, CT	A-	A+	A+	A
Eagle River, WI	B-	B	B	B
Eagle, CO	D-	D	D	C+
Eads, TN	C+	C-	C-	F
Dunn Loring, VA	B+	A	A	A
Dunlap, IN	C	C	C	C
Dundee, MI	A-	C+	C+	B
Duncannon, PA	A+	A-	A-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Nekoosa, WI average SchoolGrade of D-, with 25% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Nekoosa schools on SchoolGrade

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