Madison, WI Analytics

August recorded 3,634 crime incidents.

July recorded 3,426 crime incidents.

June recorded 3,171 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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06/2025
07/2025
08/2025
10,231Total

Crime Types

  • Other: 6,582
  • Theft: 1,443
  • Assault: 1,062
  • Arrest: 706
  • Vandalism: 277
  • Burglary: 120
  • Robbery: 37
  • Shooting: 2
  • Arson: 2

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 June, with August producing 463 more crimes than June.

August had about 1% more crime than July, with August producing 208 more crimes than July.

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 2 shootings over a three month period in Madison, Wisconsin. That's an average of about 0.667 shootings per month. July saw the most shootings with 1, followed by June with 1 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.