Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft 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 Theft?

The C- grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Riverwest is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of neighborhoods are safer and 31% 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 theft in Riverwest is 19.24 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Riverwest generally consider the east part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Riverwest may be as high as 1 in 36 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 68 in the east part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the northeast parts of Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI: about 66 per year. The northwest part of Riverwest has fewer cases of theft with only 14 in a typical year.

How Riverwest's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft 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 theft rate, Riverwest is less safe than the Wisconsin state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Riverwest about $1,246,748 in 2025, or roughly $100 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 Theft Map

Remember that theft 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

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Theft in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

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

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

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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