Oshkosh, WI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of theft is higher than the average US city. Oshkosh is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oshkosh's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Oshkosh is 12.83 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oshkosh generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Oshkosh may be as high as 1 in 54 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 228 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the central parts of Oshkosh, WI: about 234 per year. The northwest part of Oshkosh has fewer cases of theft with only 26 in a typical year.

How Oshkosh's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Oshkosh 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, Oshkosh is less safe than the Wisconsin state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Oshkosh, WI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Oshkosh about $5,483,510 in 2025, or roughly $66 per resident. This is part of Oshkosh's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Oshkosh, including every crime type and how Oshkosh compares to other cities.

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 Oshkosh's crime maps on the Oshkosh overall crime page.

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Individual Oshkosh Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Reighmoor, WI	A-	D+	A	A-
Butte Des Morts, WI	A	A	A	A
Island Beach, WI	A+	A	A+	A+
Rivermoor, WI	A	A+	A	A-
Lasleys Point, WI	A-	A	A-	A-
Omro, WI	A-	B-	A	A-
Pickett, WI	A	A-	A+	A
Van Dyne, WI	A-	B	A-	B
Waukau, WI	B+	D	A+	A+
Winneconne, WI	A	A	A-	B+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Janesville, WI	C	B-	B-	C
Lafayette, IN	B-	C+	C+	C
Kenosha, WI	D+	C-	C-	C-
Joliet, IL	C+	C+	C+	C+
Kennewick, WA	D	C-	C-	D-
Lakeland, FL	A	B	B	B-
Katy, TX	C	C-	C-	B
Kennesaw, GA	D+	D-	D-	C+
Jacksonville, NC	D	C-	C-	D+
Knoxville, TN	D+	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oshkosh, WI average SchoolGrade of C+, with 40% actual proficiency versus 40% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Oshkosh schools on SchoolGrade

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