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topicnews · July 16, 2025

The low crime rates of Wisconsins Mount Horeb and more

The low crime rates of Wisconsins Mount Horeb and more

Security is a large part of feeling comfortable in your own home. But how safe is your city? A list was compiled from the 100 safest cities in the USA. Three cities in Wisconsin appear on the list due to their low crime rates. Let us collapse.

Safewise has set the list of the 100 safest cities in America. They used FBI crime data for their methodology and focused exclusively on the crime rates of the cities. They looked at each other both violent crimes and property crime.

Ownership crime is usually driven by drugs in the community. People looking for drug funds will steal, which leads to an increase in real estate crimes. The latest data you have come from the report on the FBI crime rate 2023.

Wisconsin cities came number 22, 68 and 85. #1 CAMTON Hills, Il.

Read more: Two cities in Minnesota make the top 100 out of safety

Mount Horeb, Wisconsin #22 The safest city in America

The small town of Mount Horeb, Wisconsin, is the safest city in the state and the 22nd safest city in the USA. The city has 7,641 people and an incredibly low crime rate. The violent crime rate was 0.1 and the real estate crime rate was only 1.4. These numbers are per 1,000 people.

Cottage Grove, Wisconsin #68

Cottage Grove is also a pretty safe place to live in Wisconsin! They have a population of 9,803 people and a violent crime of 0.4. The reported ownership crimes per 1,000 people was 1.6. These are some impressive numbers!

Hobart-Lawrence #85

17,385 people call Hobart-Lawrence, Wisconsin at home. It is one of the 100 safest cities in America with a violent crime of 0.3 and a real estate crime of 2.9 per 1,000 people.

Hobart-Lawrence is located next to Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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