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

Crime per Capita in School Hill

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

 

School Hill, WI Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A
Other Crime Grade
A

$88,784

Cost of Crime™ for School Hill, WI

In 2025, crime will cost $599 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in School Hill 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 School Hill, WI Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. School Hill ranks in the 94th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 94% of cities but less safe than 6%. This analysis applies only to School Hill's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in School Hill is 10.79 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. School Hill Residents generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in School Hill varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 93 in the northeast neighborhoods to 1 in 98 in the west.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in School Hill, WI

The total projected cost of crime in School Hill for 2025 is $88,784. This translates to approximately $235 per resident and $599 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in School Hill. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in School Hill Compared to Other Cities?

School Hill, WI: $235
Ashland, WI: $873
Jackson, WI: $174
Wisconsin: $419
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in School Hill is $235 per year, which is $229 less than the national average and $184 less than Wisconsin's state average. Below we compare cities similar to School Hill:
  • In Ashland, WI, crime costs $873 per person, which is $638 more than in School Hill.
  • In Jackson, WI, crime costs $174 per person, which is $60 less than in School Hill

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of School Hill for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to School Hill
Cost per School Hill Resident
Murder
$36,030
$95
Rape/Sexual Assault
$16,578
$44
Robbery
$2,449
$6
Assault
$7,134
$19
Kidnapping
$3,471
$9
Vehicle Theft
$1,240
$3
Burglary
$2,826
$7
Theft
$8,504
$22
Arson
$753
$2
Vandalism
$3,703
$10
Animal Cruelty
$56
$0
Drug Crimes
$5,093
$13
Identity Theft
$947
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$88,784
$235

The Intangible Cost of Crime in School Hill, 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 School Hill totals $320,942 ($849 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $409,725 ($1,084 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 School Hill 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 city has few 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 School Hill’s 378 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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School Hill 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 School Hill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.6572
Robbery
0.2060
Rape
0.7233
Murder
0.0507
Total Violent Crime
1.637 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.344
Vehicle Theft
0.2118
Burglary
0.8244
Arson
0.0824
Total Property Crime
5.463 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1514
Drug Crimes
1.822
Vandalism
1.371
Identity Theft
0.3237
Animal Cruelty
0.0200
Total "Other" Rate
3.688 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

School Hill 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
C+
C+
D+
C-
C-
A-
C
C
C
B-
B-
D-
D-
D-
C-
D
D
C+
B
B
F
B
B
D-
F
F
C-
F
F

Considering only the crime rate, School Hill 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 School Hill, WI average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 47% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See School Hill schools on SchoolGrade

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