South Milwaukee, WI Robbery Rates and Robbery Maps

Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in South Milwaukee in green. The most dangerous areas in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee, WI Safe from Robbery?

The B+ grade means the rate of robbery is lower than the average US city. South Milwaukee is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of cities are safer and 72% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Milwaukee's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of robbery in South Milwaukee is 0.3130 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Milwaukee generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of robbery in South Milwaukee may be as high as 1 in 1,903 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,716 in the northwest part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the central parts of South Milwaukee, WI: about 1 per year. The northeast part of South Milwaukee has fewer cases of robbery with only 1 in a typical year.

How South Milwaukee's Robbery Rate Compares

The chart below compares the robbery rate in South Milwaukee 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 robbery rate, South Milwaukee is safer 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 Robbery in South Milwaukee, WI

Robbery is projected to cost the residents of South Milwaukee about $205,443 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of South Milwaukee's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Milwaukee, including every crime type and how South Milwaukee compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Robbery Map

Remember that robbery 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 South Milwaukee's crime maps on the South Milwaukee overall crime page.

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Robbery Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of robbery in South Milwaukee is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Milwaukee.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Cudahy, WI	C-	B-	C	B
Oak Creek, WI	C+	B+	C+	A
St. Francis, WI	D+	C	C+	C+
Greendale, WI	D+	B+	D+	B+
Franklin, WI	B-	B+	B-	A
Greenfield, WI	D	B+	D+	A-
Caledonia, WI	B	B+	B	A-
West Milwaukee, WI	F	D-	F	D+
Hales Corners, WI	D	C+	D	B
Kneeland, WI	B+	C+	B+	B

Robbery in City with Similar Populations

South Milwaukee is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Robbery Crime Grade
Dixon, IL	B	B-	B-	D
South Miami, FL	A	A-	A-	C
Elmwood Park, NJ	B-	B	B	C-
East St. Louis, IL	F	F	F	F
East Providence, RI	C-	B-	B-	B+
East Peoria, IL	B+	B+	B+	C-
East Patchogue, NY	B-	C-	C-	D-
East Massapequa, NY	C+	C+	C+	D-
East Hemet, CA	C	C-	C-	F
East Greenwich, RI	A-	A+	A+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Milwaukee, WI average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 31% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Milwaukee schools on SchoolGrade

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