Lincoln County, WI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Lincoln County in green. The most dangerous areas in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County, WI Safe from Theft?

The A- grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US county. Lincoln County is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of counties are safer and 81% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lincoln County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of theft in Lincoln County is 8.065 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lincoln County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Lincoln County may be as high as 1 in 99 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 196 in the northeast part of the county.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the south parts of Lincoln County, WI: about 86 per year. The northeast part of Lincoln County has fewer cases of theft with only 9 in a typical year.

How Lincoln County's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Lincoln 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, Lincoln County is safer than the Wisconsin state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Lincoln County, WI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Lincoln County about $1,222,219 in 2025, or roughly $42 per resident. This is part of Lincoln County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lincoln County, including every crime type and how Lincoln 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 Lincoln County's crime maps on the Lincoln County overall crime page.

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Individual Lincoln County Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

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

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Marathon County, WI	A	B+	A	A-
Langlade County, WI	A-	B	A	A
Oneida County, WI	B+	B+	A-	A-
Taylor County, WI	A-	A-	A	A
Price County, WI	B	B-	B	B
Forest County, WI	B	B-	B+	B+
Clark County, WI	A	B+	A	A
Menominee County, WI	D	D+	D	D+
Shawano County, WI	B+	B+	A-	A-
Rusk County, WI	B	B-	B	B-

Theft in County with Similar Populations

Lincoln County is lower 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
Greenbrier County, WV	B+	B-	B-	B+
Sevier County, UT	D+	B	B	C+
Scott County, VA	C+	B+	B+	C
Scott County, TN	D-	D-	D-	D-
Saunders County, NE	A	A-	A-	A
Santa Isabel Municipio, PR	F	F	F	F
Henry County, MO	C	C+	C+	B-
Henry County, IA	B-	C	C	B-
Hempstead County, AR	D	F	F	D
Grenada County, MS	A-	A+	A+	A-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lincoln County, WI average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 35% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lincoln County schools on SchoolGrade

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