Moving from Stevens Point, WI to Waukee, IA?
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Is Stevens Point or Waukee Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Waukee is safer than Stevens Point (Safety Score 83/100 vs 82/100), with a total crime rate of 782 per 100,000 versus 787 for Stevens Point — 1% lower. Stevens Point has lower rates in 4 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in robbery, where Stevens Point has a 55% lower rate.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Stevens Point, WI?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Stevens Point | Waukee | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 787.3 | 782.2 | +5.1 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 166.8 | 142.0 | +24.8 |
| Murder Rate | 3.9 | 2.9 | +1.0 |
| Rape Rate | 38.8 | 23.2 | +15.6 |
| Robbery Rate | 3.9 | 8.7 | -4.8 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 116.4 | 107.2 | +9.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 620.5 | 640.2 | -19.7 |
| Burglary Rate | 50.4 | 60.8 | -10.4 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 546.9 | 515.6 | +31.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 23.3 | 63.7 | -40.5 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Stevens Point, WI to Waukee, IA?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stevens Point or Waukee safer?
Waukee is safer with a total crime rate of 782 per 100K vs 787 for Stevens Point — a 1% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Stevens Point has a violent crime rate of 166.8 per 100K while Waukee has 142.0. Waukee has lower violent crime.
About Stevens Point, WI
Stevens Point, a city of 26,000 in central Wisconsin, is home to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Historically, it was a major lumber town, strategically located on the Wisconsin River. With a safety score of 82/100 and a population coverage of 25,784, Stevens Point has a total crime rate of 787.3 per 100,000 residents.
About Waukee, IA
Waukee, a rapidly growing suburb west of Des Moines, was once a coal mining town. Its population has surged, nearing 30,000 residents, reflecting its appeal to young families. With a safety score of 83/100 and a population coverage of 34,520, Waukee has a total crime rate of 782.2 per 100,000 residents.