Is Milwaukee, Wisconsin a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Milwaukee, WI

Is Milwaukee, Wisconsin safe place to live?
Is Milwaukee, Wisconsin a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Milwaukee? What is the crime rate in Milwaukee city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin is 84% higher than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Milwaukee is 312% higher than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Milwaukee is 39% higher than national average.
  • You have 1 in 63 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 37 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    25481
    Violent : 9407
    Property : 16074
    Total Crime
    84% NAT. AVG.
    139% STATE AVG.
    4325.4 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    312% NAT. AVG.
    394% STATE AVG.
    1596.8 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    39% NAT. AVG.
    84% STATE AVG.
    2728.5 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Milwaukee
    Violent crime
    1 in 63
    Property crime
    1 in 37
    Robbery
    1 in 308
    Burglary
    1 in 174
    Assault
    1 in 86
    Car Theft
    1 in 132
    Milwaukee : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Wisconsin 3 14 2 34 1
    In USA 388 796 437 1387 60
    Milwaukee : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Wisconsin 1 1 1 1 6
    In USA 38 64 21 49 431

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Milwaukee
    		Wisconsin
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 9407 1596.8 323.37 387.8
    Murder 191 32.4 5.28 6.5
    Robbery 1925 326.8 52.82 73.9
    Assault 6860 1164.5 230.63 279.7
    Rape 431 73.1 34.63 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Milwaukee
    		 Wisconsin
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 16074 2728.5 1485.67 1,958.2
    Burglary 3408 578.5 218.49 314.2
    Larceny 8178 1388.2 1106.13 1,398
    Car Theft 4488 761.8 161.04 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison