Crime & Safety in Shorewood, WI
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.22
per 1,000 residents
-95% vs national
Property Crime Rate
17.02
per 1,000 residents
-22% vs national
Total Crimes
235
2024
Violent Clearance
100%
cases solved
+136% vs national
Property Clearance
34%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-92%
vs 10K-25K avg
-92% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+47.7%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Shorewood Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Shorewood vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Shorewood 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)Shorewood police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 8% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Robbery | Violent | 2 | 0.15 | 100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 1 | 0.07 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 20 | 1.47 | 10.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 187 | 13.72 | 40.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 25 | 1.83 | 8.0% |
Shorewood, WI reported 3 violent crimes and 232 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.22 per 1,000 residents is 95.1% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 100% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 187 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Shorewood's violent crime rate is 92% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | 232 | 0.22 | 17.02 |
| 2023 | 2 | 158 | 0.15 | 11.77 |
| 2022 | 16 | 244 | 1.19 | 18.14 |
| 2021 | 9 | 272 | 0.68 | 20.57 |
| 2020 | 17 | 260 | 1.29 | 19.80 |
| 2019 | 20 | 210 | 1.51 | 15.89 |
| 2018 | 18 | 374 | 1.35 | 27.98 |
| 2017 | 17 | 320 | 1.27 | 23.87 |
| 2016 | 13 | 259 | 0.98 | 19.45 |
| 2015 | 15 | 215 | 1.12 | 16.09 |