1Washington Park
Washington Park, Milwaukee, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Milwaukee · 1/10 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: 83,066 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026)
Residents: 4,677
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 | 21.4 | 18.9 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 9 | 192.4 | 43.5 |
| Sodomy | 2 | 42.8 | 5.9 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 1 | 21.4 | 2.3 |
| Fondling | 3 | 64.1 | 33.3 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 85 | 1,817.4 | 739.2 |
| Simple assault | 109 | 2,330.6 | 1,064.2 |
| Intimidation | 71 | 1,518.1 | 669.8 |
| Threats that put someone in fear of bodily harm, without a weapon or an attack. | |||
| Kidnapping and abduction | 7 | 149.7 | 33.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 26 | 555.9 | 205.8 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 57 | 1,218.7 | 322.1 |
| Pickpocketing | 0 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Purse snatching | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 64.1 | 153.3 |
| Theft from a building | 11 | 235.2 | 168.6 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 25 | 534.5 | 457.2 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 5 | 106.9 | 113.8 |
| Other theft | 29 | 620.1 | 281.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 37 | 791.1 | 706 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 20 | 427.6 | 201.5 |
| Drug equipment offences | 3 | 64.1 | 9.4 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 54 | 1,154.6 | 756.2 |
| Disorderly conduct | 22 | 470.4 | 243.6 |
| Trespassing | 4 | 85.5 | 46.8 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 91 | 1,945.7 | 651.4 |
| Arson | 6 | 128.3 | 25.8 |
Source: Milwaukee Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to August 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 15 |
| Violence | 272 |
| Robbery | 26 |
| Theft and burglary | 167 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Damage and public order | 80 |
| Other | 97 |
Questions about crime in Washington Park
- Is Washington Park safe?
- Washington Park: Safety 1 out of 10 (High 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 Washington Park?
- Washington Park: Weighted crime: 83,066 per 100,000 people (12 months to August 2026).
- How many murders are there in Washington Park?
- Recorded homicides in Washington Park (12 months to August 2026): 1.
