Alameda Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: Alameda, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
Alameda in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is Alameda Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Alameda in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Alameda is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Alameda Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Milwaukee city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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19 | -81% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Alameda Compares
Crime index by category: Alameda vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Alameda Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Alameda, Milwaukee?
Alameda in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Alameda is 21% higher.
Is Alameda a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Alameda is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Alameda compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Alameda's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Alameda is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 133. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Alameda?
The most prevalent crime type in Alameda is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Alameda?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lenox Heights, Enderis Park, Saint Joseph and Grasslyn Manor. These areas are close to Alameda and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Alameda?
Alameda has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $44,194. The median home value is $147,912. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Alameda crime compare to the national average?
Alameda's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated June 2026.