Is Green Bay or Mount Pleasant Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of 2024 FBI data, Green Bay is safer than Mount Pleasant (Safety Score 46/100 vs 45/100), with a total crime rate of 1,807 per 100,000 versus 1,846 for Mount Pleasant — 2% lower. Green Bay has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Mount Pleasant has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Green Bay is 3.8x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Green Bay | Mount Pleasant | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 1,807.3 | 1,846.3 | -39.0 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 495.1 | 111.8 | +383.3 |
| Murder Rate | 1.9 | 0.0 | +1.9 |
| Rape Rate | 61.8 | 10.8 | +50.9 |
| Robbery Rate | 26.6 | 25.2 | +1.4 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 404.8 | 75.7 | +329.1 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,312.2 | 1,734.5 | -422.3 |
| Burglary Rate | 108.3 | 43.3 | +65.1 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 950.2 | 1,658.8 | -708.6 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 253.7 | 32.5 | +221.3 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR 2024.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Green Bay or Mount Pleasant safer?
Green Bay is safer with a total crime rate of 1,807 per 100K vs 1,846 for Mount Pleasant — a 2% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Green Bay has a violent crime rate of 495.1 per 100K while Mount Pleasant has 111.8. Mount Pleasant has lower violent crime.
About Green Bay, WI
Green Bay, Wisconsin, is home to the Packers, an iconic NFL team. Situated at the mouth of the Fox River on Lake Michigan's Green Bay, it has a population of around 107,000. With a safety score of 46/100 and a population coverage of 105,240, Green Bay has a total crime rate of 1,807.3 per 100,000 residents.
About Mount Pleasant, WI
Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, a village incorporated in 1992, sits just west of Lake Michigan. This Racine County community is largely residential, with a growing industrial presence. With a safety score of 45/100 and a population coverage of 27,731, Mount Pleasant has a total crime rate of 1,846.3 per 100,000 residents.