Ashland County, WI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Ashland County in green. The most dangerous areas in Ashland County are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Ashland County, WI Safe from Theft?

The D grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US county. Ashland County is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of counties are safer and 20% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ashland County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Ashland County is 18.28 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ashland County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Ashland County may be as high as 1 in 32 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 126 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northwest parts of Ashland County, WI: about 115 per year. The south part of Ashland County has fewer cases of theft with only 1 in a typical year.

How Ashland County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Ashland County to the Wisconsin state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Ashland County is less safe than the Wisconsin state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Ashland County, WI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Ashland County about $1,561,768 in 2025, or roughly $95 per resident. This is part of Ashland County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ashland County, including every crime type and how Ashland County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Ashland County's crime maps on the Ashland County overall crime page.

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Individual Ashland County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of theft in Ashland County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Ashland County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Bayfield County, WI	C+	C+	C	C
Iron County, WI	C	C	C	C-
Gogebic County, MI	C-	D	C-	C-
Sawyer County, WI	C	D+	C	C-
Douglas County, WI	C-	B	C-	C-
Vilas County, WI	B	B-	B	B
Ontonagon County, MI	B-	D+	B-	B-
Carlton County, MN	C-	B	D	D
Pine County, MN	B-	B-	C	C
Iron County, MI	B-	D+	C+	C+

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Ashland County is higher versus other counties of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sublette County, WY	C	A-	A-	D+
Texas County, MO	C-	C-	C-	C
Teton County, WY	D+	B-	B-	D
Teton County, MT	B-	B	B	C+
Maunabo Municipio, PR	D-	D-	D-	F
Taylor County, WI	A-	A-	A-	A
McIntosh County, GA	B-	C	C	D+
Taylor County, GA	B-	B	B	C-
McLean County, ND	B-	A-	A-	B+
Summers County, WV	B+	B+	B+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ashland County, WI average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Ashland County schools on SchoolGrade

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