5Silver City
Silver City, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Milwaukee · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 181 places in Milwaukee (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 27,904 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,494
How accurate: in 2026-08, 84% of the 180 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-08 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Milwaukee Police Department (12 months to August 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 1 | 22.3 | 18.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 1 | 22.3 | 43.5 |
| Sodomy | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 0 | 0 | 2.3 |
| Fondling | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 33 | 734.3 | 739.2 |
| Simple assault | 30 | 667.6 | 1,064.2 |
| Intimidation | 22 | 489.5 | 669.8 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 1 | 22.3 | 33.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 178 | 205.8 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 11 | 244.8 | 322.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 153.3 |
| Theft from a building | 9 | 200.3 | 168.6 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 11 | 244.8 | 457.2 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 3 | 66.8 | 113.8 |
| Other theft | 13 | 289.3 | 281.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 37 | 823.3 | 706 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 1 | 22.3 | 201.5 |
| Drug equipment offences | 0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 21 | 467.3 | 756.2 |
| Disorderly conduct | 9 | 200.3 | 243.6 |
| Trespassing | 1 | 22.3 | 46.8 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 8 | 178 | 651.4 |
| Arson | 1 | 22.3 | 25.8 |
Source: Milwaukee Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 1 |
| Violence | 86 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 84 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Damage and public order | 31 |
| Other | 9 |
Questions about crime in Silver City
- Is Silver City safe?
- Silver City: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 181 places in Milwaukee (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Silver City?
- Silver City: Weighted crime: 27,904 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Silver City?
- Recorded homicides in Silver City (12 months to August 2026): 1.
