The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Brule, WI: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Brule

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Brule.

 

Brule, WI Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

B+
A
Other Crime Grade
C

$243,332

Cost of Crime™ for Brule, WI

In 2025, crime will cost $901 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Brule in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Brule, WI Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Brule ranks in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 73% of cities but less safe than 27%. This analysis applies only to Brule's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Brule is 17.35 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Brule Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Brule varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 41 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 70 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Brule, WI see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Brule, WI

The total projected cost of crime in Brule for 2025 is $243,332. This translates to approximately $394 per resident and $901 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Brule. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.7%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.0%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Brule Compared to Other Cities?

Brule, WI: $394
Ashland, WI: $873
Jackson, WI: $174
Wisconsin: $419
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Brule is $394 per year, which is $70 less than the national average and $24 less than Wisconsin's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Brule:
  • In Ashland, WI, crime costs $873 per person, which is $479 more than in Brule.
  • In Jackson, WI, crime costs $174 per person, which is $220 less than in Brule

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Brule for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Brule
Cost per Brule Resident
Murder
$117,335
$190
Rape/Sexual Assault
$28,978
$47
Robbery
$12,333
$20
Assault
$10,316
$17
Kidnapping
$3,802
$6
Vehicle Theft
$7,276
$12
Burglary
$10,280
$17
Theft
$10,741
$17
Arson
$1,536
$2
Vandalism
$23,197
$38
Animal Cruelty
$436
$1
Drug Crimes
$15,670
$25
Identity Theft
$1,432
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$243,332
$394

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Brule, WI

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Brule totals $924,438 ($1,498 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,167,770 ($1,893 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Brule crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the northeast part of the city has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Brule’s 617 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Brule Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Brule residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5822
Robbery
0.6355
Rape
0.7746
Murder
0.1012
Total Violent Crime
2.093 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
3.361
Vehicle Theft
0.7615
Burglary
1.837
Arson
0.1031
Total Property Crime
6.063 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1016
Drug Crimes
3.433
Vandalism
5.263
Identity Theft
0.2999
Animal Cruelty
0.0955
Total "Other" Rate
9.193 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
B+
B+
A
B-
B
C+
A-
A
A
B
B
B+
B-
B
C+
B+
B-
A-
B+
A
A-
B
B-
B+
B
B
B
C+
C+
B

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Brule is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
A+
A+
F
F
F
F
D
D
B-
A
A
D+
D-
D-
A
B+
B+
B+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B+
B+
B+
A-
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Brule is safer than the Wisconsin state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Brule, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Brule schools on SchoolGrade

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