Sobieski, WI Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Sobieski Safe?
Yes — Sobieski is extremely safe
One of the safest cities in the country, with crime rates significantly below the national average.
Sobieski has a crime rate that is 54% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 603.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 603
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
56% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 271
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
80% lower than national average
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Sobieski 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
|
64 | -36% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
19 | -81% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
99 | -1% | Average | |
|
Rape
|
116 | +16% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
16 | -84% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
8 | -92% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Sobieski Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sobieski, WI?
Sobieski, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 54% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 603 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 271 chance for property crime. Sobieski has lower crime than 99% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Sobieski, WI safe to live in?
Sobieski 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 Sobieski is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Sobieski?
The estimated violent crime rate in Sobieski is 165.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 56% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 603 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 3.2 per 100K (36% below average); aggravated assault at 50.3 per 100K (81% below average); robbery at 73.4 per 100K (1% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Sobieski?
The estimated property crime rate in Sobieski is 369.1 per 100,000 residents, which is 80% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 271 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 118.8 per 100K (56% below average); larceny/theft at 223.4 per 100K (84% below average); vehicle theft at 26.9 per 100K (92% below average).
How does Sobieski crime compare to the national average?
Sobieski's overall crime rate is 54% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is rape (16% above average), while vehicle theft is 92% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Sobieski has lower crime than 99% of them.
Is Sobieski safe to visit?
Sobieski is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 80% 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 Sobieski crime compare to the rest of Wisconsin?
Wisconsin as a whole has crime that is 4% above the national average. Sobieski's crime rate is 54% below the national average, making it safer the typical Wisconsin city.
What type of crime is most common in Sobieski?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Sobieski, with an estimated rate of 223.4 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 84% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (369 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (166 per 100K) in Sobieski, which is consistent with national trends.