2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Waukesha, WI vs McHenry, IL

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- McHenry has 11% more violent crime than Waukesha.
- McHenry has 12% less property crime than Waukesha.
 Waukesha, WIMcHenry, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock11.422.7
 Property Crime25.8  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

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 12 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 16 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 Mchenry    5 Reviews

I was transferred to Northern Illinois and I made the disastrous decision to put down roots in McHenry County, IL. As noted above, property taxes are the highest in all  More

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I've Lived in McHenry for over 23yrs and it is still not that bad of a place to live at. However, Crime has been on the rise, heroin and coke are a real problem in  More

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being a veteran of McHenry for over 20yrs. McHenry is a alright place to be, but heroin and coke are major problems there...crime is on the rise, doesn't seem to show a  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Waukesha, WisconsinCrime Index
 North Lake, WI 
 Vernon, WI 
 North Prairie, WI9.55
 Lac La Belle, WI10.5
 River Hills, WI10.85
 Chenequa, WI10.95
 Muskego, WI10.95
 Bayside, WI11
 Merton, WI11.15
 Thiensville, WI11.2

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