Madison, WI Analytics

October recorded 3,321 crime incidents.

September recorded 3,445 crime incidents.

August recorded 3,634 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 6,961
  • Theft: 1,246
  • Assault: 1,093
  • Arrest: 701
  • Vandalism: 231
  • Burglary: 130
  • Robbery: 37
  • Arson: 1
  • Shooting: 0

Crime by Month

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

August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 189 more crimes than September.

August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 313 more crimes than October.

Most Committed Crimes in Madison, Wisconsin

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 12% 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 90% of property crime in Madison, Wisconsin.

Reported Shootings in Madison, Wisconsin

We recorded 0 shootings over a three month period in Madison, Wisconsin. That's an average of about 0 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 0, followed by September with 0 shootings, and August with 0 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.