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79%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
64%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
82%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleMarathon City/100k peopleWisconsin/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime7n/a (estimate)4501,4332,119
Murder0n/a0.04.25.0
Rape0n/a0.034.837.5
Robbery0n/a0.039.460.6
Assault2n/a128.7200.1256.1
Violent crime2n/a (estimate)129279359
Burglary0n/a0.0117.2229.2
Theft4n/a257.4875.61,272.1
Vehicle theft1n/a64.4161.3258.8
Property crime5n/a (estimate)3221,1541,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Marathon City crime rates are 79% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Marathon City are 64% lower than the national average
      • In Marathon City you have a 1 in 223 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Marathon City is safer than 82% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Marathon City has decreased by 11%

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        Daily Crime In Marathon City (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Marathon City

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Marathon City is 1 in 778
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Marathon City is 1 in 311
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Marathon City is 1 in 223

        Year Over Year Crime In Marathon City (per 100,000 people)

        Marathon City police department

        Item Marathon City Wisconsin National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)29,355558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.32.43.3
        There are a total of 2 Marathon City police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 45.4% less than the Wisconsin average and 59.9% 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.

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        Kronenwetter, WI7,89147268314
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        Stratford, WI1,45498408506
        Edgar, WI1,357108448556
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        Marathon City, WI1,331129322450

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        Marathon City, WI1,331129322450
        Source: The Marathon City, WI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.