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

Crime per Capita in New Franken

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

 

New Franken, WI Map of Crime Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

C
A-
Other Crime Grade
B

$1.36 million

Cost of Crime™ for New Franken, WI

In 2025, crime will cost $740 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in New Franken 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 New Franken, WI Safe?

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

The crime rate in New Franken is 17.14 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. New Franken Residents generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in New Franken varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 42 in the northwest neighborhoods to 1 in 75 in the east.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southwest parts of New Franken, WI see the most incidents - about 22 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in New Franken, WI

The total projected cost of crime in New Franken for 2025 is $1,362,991. This translates to approximately $308 per resident and $740 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in New Franken. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.4%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.8%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in New Franken Compared to Other Cities?

New Franken, WI: $308
Ashland, WI: $873
Jackson, WI: $174
Wisconsin: $419
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in New Franken is $308 per year, which is $157 less than the national average and $111 less than Wisconsin's state average. Below we compare cities similar to New Franken:
  • In Ashland, WI, crime costs $873 per person, which is $565 more than in New Franken.
  • In Jackson, WI, crime costs $174 per person, which is $133 less than in New Franken

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of New Franken for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to New Franken
Cost per New Franken Resident
Murder
$407,260
$92
Rape/Sexual Assault
$182,158
$41
Robbery
$54,784
$12
Assault
$261,252
$59
Kidnapping
$29,923
$7
Vehicle Theft
$42,266
$10
Burglary
$43,877
$10
Theft
$139,891
$32
Arson
$7,390
$2
Vandalism
$71,096
$16
Animal Cruelty
$1,374
$0
Drug Crimes
$107,086
$24
Identity Theft
$14,634
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$1,362,991
$308

The Intangible Cost of Crime in New Franken, 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 New Franken totals $3,665,619 ($827 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $5,028,610 ($1,135 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 New Franken 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, of which New Franken has 1, have the same problem. Of New Franken’s 4,430 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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New Franken 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 New Franken residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.053
Robbery
0.3932
Rape
0.6782
Murder
0.0489
Total Violent Crime
3.174 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.097
Vehicle Theft
0.6161
Burglary
1.092
Arson
0.0691
Total Property Crime
7.875 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1114
Drug Crimes
3.268
Vandalism
2.246
Identity Theft
0.4268
Animal Cruelty
0.0419
Total "Other" Rate
6.095 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

New Franken 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
B
B-
B-
C+
B
B
A-
A+
A+
C+
B
B
F
F
F
B
B
B
C-
D
D
A
B
B
B+
B-
B-
A
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, New Franken 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 New Franken, WI average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See New Franken schools on SchoolGrade

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