According to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime statistics, De Pere is safer than 65% of the cities and towns in the US of all population sizes. In Wisconsin, only on the order of 52% of the communities have a lower crime rate than De Pere. If you live in De Pere, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in the community is 1 in 151. The US average across communities from the largest to the smallest is 1 in 43. It is for these reasons that De Pere is ranked as one of the top 100 safest cities in the U.S.A.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, De Pere has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, De Pere is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how De Pere does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in De Pere.

For De Pere, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in De Pere than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1268, which is a violent crime rate of 1 per one thousand inhabitants.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in De Pere is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in De Pere than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 171.