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

Crime per Capita in Cuba City

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

 

Cuba City, WI Map of Crime Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

A-
A-
Other Crime Grade
C+

$2.25 million

Cost of Crime™ for Cuba City, WI

In 2025, crime will cost $1,446 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Cuba City 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 Cuba City, WI Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Cuba City 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 Cuba City's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Cuba City is 17.24 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Cuba City Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Cuba City varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 53 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 82 in the west.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Cuba City, WI see the most incidents - about 19 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Cuba City, WI

The total projected cost of crime in Cuba City for 2025 is $2,247,303. This translates to approximately $598 per resident and $1,446 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.6% of the median household income in Cuba City. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 42.8%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 44.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.3%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Cuba City Compared to Other Cities?

Cuba City, WI: $598
Ashland, WI: $873
Jackson, WI: $174
Wisconsin: $419
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Cuba City is $598 per year, which is $134 more than the national average and $179 more than Wisconsin's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Cuba City:
  • In Ashland, WI, crime costs $873 per person, which is $275 more than in Cuba City.
  • In Jackson, WI, crime costs $174 per person, which is $424 less than in Cuba City

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Cuba City for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Cuba City
Cost per Cuba City Resident
Murder
$1.57 million
$418
Rape/Sexual Assault
$157,207
$42
Robbery
$46,668
$12
Assault
$48,418
$13
Kidnapping
$24,724
$7
Vehicle Theft
$38,980
$10
Burglary
$28,824
$8
Theft
$123,310
$33
Arson
$5,706
$2
Vandalism
$77,736
$21
Animal Cruelty
$1,746
$0
Drug Crimes
$117,468
$31
Identity Theft
$7,831
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$2,247,303
$598

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Cuba City, 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 Cuba City totals $11,155,817 ($2,969 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $13,403,119 ($3,568 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 Cuba City 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 central 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, of which Cuba City has 1, have the same problem. Of Cuba City’s 3,757 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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Cuba City 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 Cuba City residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.4487
Robbery
0.3949
Rape
0.6901
Murder
0.2222
Total Violent Crime
1.756 (A-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.337
Vehicle Theft
0.6700
Burglary
0.8459
Arson
0.0629
Total Property Crime
7.916 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1085
Drug Crimes
4.227
Vandalism
2.896
Identity Theft
0.2693
Animal Cruelty
0.0628
Total "Other" Rate
7.564 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Cuba City 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
C-
D+
D+
D
D-
D-
A+
A-
A-
C
C+
C+
C-
C
C
A+
A
A
F
D
D
A-
A-
A-
F
D
D
A
B+
B+

Considering only the crime rate, Cuba City 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 Cuba City, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Cuba City schools on SchoolGrade

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