Sawyer / Paine Neighborhood, Oshkosh

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oshkosh

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 161
61% above national avg
City Ranking
53%
safer than other
Oshkosh neighborhoods

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Is Sawyer / Paine Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Sawyer / Paine in Oshkosh, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. Sawyer / Paine is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oshkosh.

Compared to the Oshkosh average (crime index 112), Sawyer / Paine is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 172, 72% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 133).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 172 (72% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 133 (33% above avg)

Sawyer / Paine Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Oshkosh city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
152 +52% High
Assault
141 +41% Moderate
Robbery
157 +57% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
156 +56% High
Larceny / Theft
172 +72% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Sawyer / Paine Compares

Crime index by category: Sawyer / Paine vs Oshkosh average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sawyer / Paine Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sawyer / Paine Demographics & Context

Population
804
Median Income
$54,936
Home Value
$173,829
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,128/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.1%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

41%
59%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.7%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sawyer / Paine, Oshkosh?

Sawyer / Paine in Oshkosh, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Oshkosh average, crime in Sawyer / Paine is 24% higher. Sawyer / Paine is safer than 53% of neighborhoods in Oshkosh.

Is Sawyer / Paine a safe neighborhood in Oshkosh?

Sawyer / Paine is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Oshkosh, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 172), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 133).

How does Sawyer / Paine compare to the rest of Oshkosh?

Sawyer / Paine's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Oshkosh average of 112. This means crime in Sawyer / Paine is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 161. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Sawyer / Paine?

The most prevalent crime type in Sawyer / Paine is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 172 (72% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sawyer / Paine?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lumber River, Congress Field, Marina District and Historic Jackson. These areas are close to Sawyer / Paine and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sawyer / Paine?

Sawyer / Paine has a population of approximately 804. The median household income is $54,936. The median home value is $173,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sawyer / Paine crime compare to the national average?

Sawyer / Paine's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Oshkosh, it is safer than 53% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.