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

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

$3.72 million

Cost of Crime™ for Little Chute, WI

In 2025, crime will cost $760 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Little Chute 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 Little Chute, WI Safe?

The B- grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Little Chute ranks in the 56th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 56% of cities but less safe than 44%. This analysis applies only to Little Chute's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Little Chute is 22.07 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Little Chute Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Little Chute varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 30 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 60 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Little Chute, WI see the most incidents - about 41 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 10 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Little Chute, WI

The total projected cost of crime in Little Chute for 2025 is $3,720,770. This translates to approximately $310 per resident and $760 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Little Chute. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 58.4%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 29.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Little Chute Compared to Other Cities?

Little Chute, WI:	$310
Ashland, WI:	$873
Jackson, WI:	$174
Wisconsin:	$419
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Little Chute is $310 per year, which is $154 less than the national average and $109 less than Wisconsin's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Little Chute:

In Ashland, WI, crime costs $873 per person, which is $563 more than in Little Chute.
In Jackson, WI, crime costs $174 per person, which is $136 less than in Little Chute

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Little Chute for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Little Chute	Cost per Little Chute Resident
Murder	$1.05 million	$87
Rape/Sexual Assault	$512,665	$43
Robbery	$105,147	$9
Assault	$224,933	$19
Kidnapping	$123,897	$10
Vehicle Theft	$267,117	$22
Burglary	$122,977	$10
Theft	$602,123	$50
Arson	$20,792	$2
Vandalism	$267,445	$22
Animal Cruelty	$4,449	$0
Drug Crimes	$378,197	$32
Identity Theft	$42,242	$4
Total Cost of Crime	$3,720,770	$310

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Little Chute, 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 Little Chute totals $9,512,537 ($793 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $13,233,307 ($1,103 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 Little Chute 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 east 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 Little Chute’s 12,000 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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Little Chute 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 Little Chute residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.6527
Robbery	0.2786
Rape	0.7046
Murder	0.0465
Total Violent Crime	1.682 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	9.689
Vehicle Theft	1.438
Burglary	1.130
Arson	0.0717
Total Property Crime	12.33 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1703
Drug Crimes	4.261
Vandalism	3.120
Identity Theft	0.4548
Animal Cruelty	0.0501
Total "Other" Rate	8.056 (C+)

Individual Little Chute Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Kimberly, WI	C+	B+	C+
Combined Locks, WI	A	A+	A+
Kaukauna, WI	B	B+	B+
Appleton, WI	C	B+	C+
Murphy Corner, WI	B+	A-	B+
Holland, WI	A	A+	A
Menasha, WI	C	B-	C+
Wrightstown, WI	A	A	A
Sherwood, WI	A	D-	A+
Twelve Corners, WI	A-	B-	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Little Chute 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
Jackson, OH	C	C	C
South Point, OH	C-	C+	C+
South Farmingdale, NY	A-	B+	B+
South Boston, VA	C	D+	D+
Las Marias, PR	D-	F	F
Lake Station, IN	D	D	D
Kingsgate, WA	D+	D	D
Kalaoa, HI	C	B	B
Jupiter Farms, FL	A+	A+	A+
Jericho, NY	B	B-	B-

Considering only the crime rate, Little Chute 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 Little Chute, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 44% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Little Chute schools on SchoolGrade

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