Crime & Safety in Neenah, WI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
1.56
per 1,000 residents
-65% vs national
Property Crime Rate
11.43
per 1,000 residents
-47% vs national
Total Crimes
357
2024
Violent Clearance
63%
cases solved
+48% vs national
Property Clearance
47%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-44%
vs 25K-50K avg
-44% vs 25K-50K
YoY Change
-6.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Neenah Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Neenah vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Neenah is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Neenah police solve 88% of motor vehicle theft cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 15 | 0.55 | 40.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.07 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 26 | 0.95 | 80.8% |
| Burglary | Property | 27 | 0.98 | 22.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 279 | 10.15 | 48.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 8 | 0.29 | 87.5% |
Neenah, WI reported 43 violent crimes and 314 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.56 per 1,000 residents is 65.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 63% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 279 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 15.4% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (25,000 - 50,000 population), Neenah's violent crime rate is 44% lower. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 43 | 314 | 1.56 | 11.43 |
| 2023 | 46 | 327 | 1.68 | 11.95 |
| 2022 | 66 | 352 | 2.38 | 12.70 |
| 2021 | 62 | 307 | 2.34 | 11.61 |
| 2020 | 60 | 317 | 2.27 | 12.01 |
| 2019 | 45 | 330 | 1.72 | 12.63 |
| 2018 | 46 | 472 | 1.77 | 18.14 |
| 2017 | 50 | 496 | 1.92 | 19.09 |
| 2016 | 52 | 491 | 2.01 | 18.99 |
| 2015 | 47 | 501 | 1.81 | 19.31 |