Augusta, WI has safety grade D, a population of about 1,317, an overall crime rate near 1,898 per 100k as of 2026. For real estate investors, safety is only half the picture: pair these crime statistics with rental demand and returns to judge whether Augusta, WI is a sound place to buy. See the investment overview for Augusta, WI for median prices, rental yield and Pulse Score, or run the numbers in the ROI analyzer.
Augusta, WI Crime Rate and Safety Report
Augusta, WI crime snapshot: safety grade D, violent crime rate 13.00 per 1,000 residents, property crime rate 4.00 per 1,000 residents. Compare nearby zip codes, hotspots, and safety recommendations below.
Safety Score
D
High Risk
Violent Crime Rate
13.00
per 1000 residents
Safety Analysis & Recommendations
View DetailsOverall Assessment
Augusta, WI demonstrates excellent safety with a A+ safety rating. The area maintains low crime rates and is considered very safe for residents and visitors.
Safety Recommendations
Given the higher rate of violent crimes (68.0% of total incidents), residents should prioritize personal safety measures, avoid walking alone at night, and stay informed about local safety alerts.
Trend Analysis
The relatively low crime count of 25 incidents suggests Augusta maintains good community safety standards.
Comparison Insights
Augusta demonstrates crime rates well below national averages, showcasing effective community safety initiatives.
Augusta, WI Crime Analysis
Based on the provided crime data for the area represented by GEOID 16000US5503825, a detailed analysis reveals several key insights. The total reported crime count is 25. Assault is the most prevalent crime category, accounting for 17 incidents, all classified as "Assault Offenses." Property crime follows, with a total of 5 incidents, specifically "Larceny/Theft Offenses." Sex offenses are less frequent, with 2 reported incidents, both categorized as "Kidnapping/Abduction." Finally, "Fraud Offenses" fall under the "others" category, with a single reported incident. The distribution of crime categories highlights that assault and property-related crimes are the most significant concerns in this area. While sex offenses and fraud are present, their lower counts suggest they are less common. The concentration of assault offenses within the "assault" category and larceny/theft within "property crime" indicates specific areas where crime prevention efforts could be focused.
Augusta, WI crime map
Crime Map
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Safest Zip Codes
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Total Crimes53295
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FAQ about crime in Augusta, WI
Crime rates are normalized per 1,000 residents based on reported incidents in FBI UCR and local agency feeds. We split incidents into violent, property, and other categories so you can see where the risk concentrates.
The “Safest Zip Codes” section above ranks nearby zip codes by safety score, while the “High Crime Zip Codes” section highlights areas with elevated reported crime in Augusta, WI.
Crime data is refreshed on a rolling basis as updated reports are published by the FBI’s Crime Data Explorer and partnering agencies.
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Data sources & further reading
PulseReal’s analysis is built on top of these public, authoritative datasets.
Official UCR crime statistics by state and agency from the FBI.
Population, demographics, housing, and income data from the US Census Bureau.
Encyclopedic overview of the city, history, and notable landmarks.
Housing affordability, fair-market rents, and market reports from HUD.
Local unemployment and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bureau of Justice Statistics publications on US crime victimization.
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