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36%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
60%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
32%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleLake Hallie/100k peopleWisconsin/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime109n/a (estimate)1,4831,6822,324
Murder0n/a0.05.36.3
Rape0n/a0.038.640.0
Robbery1n/a13.639.466.1
Assault10n/a136.0213.7268.2
Violent crime11n/a (estimate)150297370
Burglary2n/a27.2153.7269.8
Theft92n/a1,251.4981.01,401.9
Vehicle theft4n/a54.4250.3282.7
Property crime98n/a (estimate)1,3331,3851,954

An Overview of Crime Rates in Lake Hallie, WI

Looking at the most recent crime report, the crime rate in Lake Hallie is 36.2% lower than the national average. These crimes fall into two primary categories: violent and property. Violent crimes encompass murder, rape, robbery and assault, while property crimes involve theft, vehicle theft and burglary. In Lake Hallie, there were 11 reported violent crimes, equivalent to 150 per 100,000 individuals, 59.5% lower than the national average. Additionally, there were 98 property crimes, amounting to 1333 per 100,000 residents, 31.8% lower than the U.S. average.

During the most recently reported crime year, Lake Hallie experienced a total of 0 reported murders. This statistic paints it as a beacon of security when it comes to severe violent crimes. Such an achievement not only instills a profound sense of security for its residents but also sets a high standard for other communities striving to create similarly secure environments. It underscores the area as a place where safety is a top priority, enhancing its appeal as a desirable location to live and thrive.

Is Lake Hallie a Safe Place to Live?

Before you decide to relocate, it’s always good to ask yourself “Is Lake Hallie a safe place to live?” Although the answer might not be that simple, as some areas are safer than others, getting a good feel for the overall rate of crime can definitely be helpful. Overall, the Lake Hallie crime rate is 36% lower than the national average. If we break that down daily, that translates into 0.3 crimes per day - 0.03 violent crimes and 0.27 property crimes.

Has Crime in Lake Hallie Increased Since Last Year?

Year-over-year crime rates in Lake Hallie has increased by 13.5% in the last reported crime report. Comparing crime rates from one year to another offers some insight into whether or not Lake Hallie is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live. Crime rates are categorized by violent and property crime. Year-over-year violent crime has increased by 37.5%, while property crime has increased by 11.4%. This analysis equips individuals with crucial information for making informed decisions about living in Lake Hallie.

Potential Causes for Crime in Lake Hallie

If employment opportunities are limited or if many jobs offer low wages, it can lead to higher rates of unemployment and underemployment, which could lead to an increase in Lake Hallie crime rates. Areas where individuals struggle with unemployment or low wages, may be more susceptible to an increase in criminal activities as a result of financial insecurity. While lower rates of unemployment or a surplus of job opportunities could lead to a decrease in crime as their basic needs are being met. Lake Hallie has an unemployment rate of 1.2%, compared to a national average of 4.7%.

Law enforcement and community policing efforts can play a pivotal role in shaping crime rates. Establishing a robust and cooperative partnership between the police and the community can act as a deterrent to criminal behavior and enhance overall safety. In Lake Hallie, the ratio of police officers and civilians per 1,000 residents differs from the national average, with 1.23 officers and civilians per 1,000 residents compared to 3.25 nationally. Effective law enforcement often hinges on community policing strategies that prioritize the cultivation of trust and collaboration between law enforcement and the community. It's not solely about the quantity of officers but also the quality of their engagement with the community.

High rental costs can limit economic mobility, making it difficult for individuals to save money, invest in education, or access better job opportunities. This can perpetuate a cycle of poverty and increase the risk of involvement in criminal activities. In summary, high rental costs can create economic challenges, overcrowding, and neighborhood dynamics that may increase the likelihood of certain types of crime, particularly property crimes. In Lake Hallie, the average rental rates are $1,038 per month, compared to the national average of $949.

Lake Hallie crime map



The Lake Hallie crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Lake Hallie as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Lake Hallie crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Lake Hallie crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Lake Hallie crime rates are 36% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Lake Hallie are 60% lower than the national average
  • In Lake Hallie you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Lake Hallie is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Lake Hallie has increased by 5%

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        Daily Crime In Lake Hallie (per 100,000 people)

        The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Lake Hallie, per 100,000 residents. In Lake Hallie, the total number of daily crimes is 1.13 times less than the Wisconsin average and 1.57 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Lake Hallie are 1.99 times less than the Wisconsin average and 2.47 times less than the national average. For property crime, Lake Hallie has a daily crime rate that is 1.04 times less than the Wisconsin average and 1.47 times less than the daily national average.

        How Safe is Lake Hallie (higher is better)

        Is Lake Hallie safe in comparison to other cities in the state of Wisconsin as well as in comparison to the rest of the areas across the United States. Using the gauges above, which compare crime in Lake Hallie to other cities in the state and across the country, Lake Hallie is 37% safer than other cities of Wisconsin and 59% safer than other cities in the nation. Lake Hallie has a ranks above average in comparison to other cities in the country.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lake Hallie

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lake Hallie is 1 in 669
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lake Hallie is 1 in 76
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Lake Hallie is 1 in 68
        Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Lake Hallie, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 669. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 76 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Lake Hallie is 1 in 68.

        Year Over Year Crime In Lake Hallie (per 100,000 people)

        Determining whether Lake Hallie is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Lake Hallie violent crime rates have increased by 27%. At the same time, property crime has increased by 3% year over year. Total crimes for Lake Hallie has increased by 5% in the same time frame.

        Lake Hallie police department

        Item Lake Hallie Wisconsin National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)89,355558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.22.43.3
        There are a total of 8 Lake Hallie police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 48.5% less than the Wisconsin average and 62.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Wisconsin

        State Total offenders Wisconsin /100K National /100K
        Wisconsin24,983456266
        There are a total of 24,983 sex offenders in Wisconsin. This yields a total of 456 sex offenders in Wisconsin per 100,000 residents which is 71% greater than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Lake Wissota, WI2,89698459558
        Bloomer, WI3,495107615722
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        Cadott, WI1,358134627761
        Chippewa Falls, WI14,197276533809
        Colfax, WI1,181143667810
        Augusta, WI1,3171961,7601,956
        Lake Hallie, WI6,7101501,3331,483

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        Lake Hallie, WI6,7101501,3331,483
        Source: The Lake Hallie, WI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.