Kimberly, WI Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Kimberly Safe?
Yes — Kimberly is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Kimberly has a crime rate that is 51% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 587.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 587
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
55% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 101
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
46% lower than national average
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Kimberly Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
49 | -51% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
34 | -66% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
68 | -32% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Kimberly Crime Map
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Kimberly Crime by Zip Code
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Kimberly Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kimberly, WI?
Kimberly, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 51% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 587 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 101 chance for property crime. Kimberly has lower crime than 95% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Kimberly, WI safe to live in?
Kimberly is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Kimberly is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Kimberly?
The estimated violent crime rate in Kimberly is 170.4 per 100,000 residents, which is 55% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 587 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.1 per 100K (38% below average); aggravated assault at 130.1 per 100K (51% below average); robbery at 25.3 per 100K (66% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Kimberly?
The estimated property crime rate in Kimberly is 994.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 46% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 101 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 143.8 per 100K (47% below average); larceny/theft at 632.4 per 100K (55% below average); vehicle theft at 217.9 per 100K (32% below average).
How does Kimberly crime compare to the national average?
Kimberly's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is vehicle theft (32% below average), while robbery is 66% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Kimberly has lower crime than 95% of them.
Is Kimberly safe to visit?
Kimberly is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 46% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Kimberly crime compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Wisconsin as a whole has crime that is 4% above the national average. Kimberly's crime rate is 51% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wisconsin city.
What type of crime is most common in Kimberly?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Kimberly, with an estimated rate of 632.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 55% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (994 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (170 per 100K) in Kimberly, which is consistent with national trends.