Madison, WI Analytics

May recorded 3,258 crime incidents.

April recorded 3,310 crime incidents.

March recorded 2,933 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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04/2025
05/2025
9,501Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 6,209
  • Theft: 1,291
  • Assault: 950
  • Arrest: 694
  • Vandalism: 224
  • Burglary: 107
  • Robbery: 20
  • Shooting: 4
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, April had the most number of crimes in Madison, Wisconsin.

April had about 1% more crime than March, with April producing 377 more crimes than March.

April had about 1% more crime than May, with April producing 52 more crimes than May.

Most Committed Crimes in Madison, Wisconsin

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 14% of crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 100% of violent crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 92% of property crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

Reported Shootings in Madison, Wisconsin

We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Madison, Wisconsin. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. March saw the most shootings with 2, followed by May with 1 shootings, and April with 1 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Madison. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.