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Waukesha, WI vs Milwaukee, WI

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 Waukesha, WIMilwaukee, WIUnited States
 10.273.122.7
 25.859.535.4

The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.


YOU SHOULD KNOW

Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.

Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.


  Cities with the Least Crime Near Waukesha, WisconsinCrime Index
 North Lake, WI 
 Vernon, WI 
 North Prairie, WI9.6
 Lac La Belle, WI10.5
 River Hills, WI10.9
 Chenequa, WI11.0
 Muskego, WI11.0
 Bayside, WI11.0
 Merton, WI11.2
 Thiensville, WI11.2

Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 11 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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Reviews for Milwaukee    110 Reviews

I have lived in Milwaukee for about 5 years. I really like the area, but I also plan on moving away soon. It is a unique city that has its charm though. Here is my  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've gone to Milwaukee many times for vacation, and it is a beautiful city with great lakeside views and beaches, stunning river walks, and of course the delicous cheese  More

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Over 3 years ago

Pretty decent city with some things to offer although crime is on the rise and segregation is out of control by race and income  More

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ZIPS IN WAUKESHA, WI
53188, 53186, 53189
ZIPS IN MILWAUKEE, WI
53215, 53209, 53218, 53221, 53204, 53207, 53211, 53219, 53216, 53212, 22 total

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