Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Riverwest in green. The most dangerous areas in Riverwest are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Safe from Burglary?

The B- grade means the rate of burglary is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Riverwest is in the 60th percentile for safety, meaning 40% of neighborhoods are safer and 60% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Riverwest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Riverwest is 2.207 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Riverwest generally consider the southeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Riverwest may be as high as 1 in 330 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 599 in the southeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the northeast parts of Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI: about 6 per year. The northwest part of Riverwest has fewer cases of burglary with only 2 in a typical year.

How Riverwest's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Riverwest to the Wisconsin state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the burglary rate, Riverwest is less safe than the Wisconsin state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Riverwest about $250,433 in 2025, or roughly $20 per resident. This is part of Riverwest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Riverwest, including every crime type and how Riverwest compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Riverwest's crime maps on the Riverwest overall crime page.

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Individual Riverwest Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Riverwest is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Riverwest.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Harambee, Milwaukee, WI	D-	F	D	D+
Murray Hill, Milwaukee, WI	C+	C	B-	B+
Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI	B-	B	B	B
Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI	B+	A-	A-	A-
Northpoint, Milwaukee, WI	B	B-	B+	A
Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI	C	C-	C	B+
Borchert Field, Milwaukee, WI	D-	F	C-	D
North Division, Milwaukee, WI	F	F	D-	D-
Yankee Hill, Milwaukee, WI	B-	C-	B+	A-
Arlington Heights, Milwaukee, WI	F	F	D+	D

Burglary in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Riverwest is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Pine Hills, Albany, NY	B	C-	C-	C+
Marina-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA	D-	D	D	F
Martha Lake, Lynnwood, WA	C	A	A	B
Martin Luther, Chicago, IL	B+	B+	B+	A+
Mount Washington, Cincinnati, OH	B	A	A	B
Mt Pleasant, Cleveland, OH	D-	D-	D-	F
Myers Park, Charlotte, NC	B	A	A	B-
Near East, Columbus, OH	D	C	C	D
Original Daly City, Daly City, CA	B+	C+	C+	A
Otay Mesa West, San Diego, CA	B+	B+	B+	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 21% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Riverwest schools on SchoolGrade

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