Stoughton has a population of 13,213. During the past three years, Stoughton saw 648 arrests. For 2017, the Stoughton's arrest rate totaled 217.21 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 31.38% makes Stoughton lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 31 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Stoughton also totaled 256 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Belleville and Blue Mounds, Stoughton is a more dangerous place to live.
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Most of the city arrests fall into 41-50 age group - 41%, the least crimes have committed people between 71-80 - 3.6%. When looking at arrest numbers - a great number of arrestees belonged to White race, whilst the least arrests had Hispanic race.
Overall, Stoughton had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Stoughton averaged 31 violent crimes and 256 non-violent crimes.
The city of Stoughton experienced 134 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 3 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 8 was for legacy rape and 2 was for revised rape. The robbery total was 21, and the aggravated assault total was 100.
It is situated in Dane county, Wisconsin with a total number of 28 employees - 1 female, 21 male officers and 6 civilians. Stoughton PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is WI0130500, it belongs to the East North Central division in the Midwest region with a region code of Region II.