Chester Cich Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: October 25, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Chester Cich, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
Chester Cich, Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 29% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 25, 2026.
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Is Chester Cich Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Chester Cich in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Chester Cich is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Chester Cich 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
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Robbery
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Chester Cich Compares
Crime index by category: Chester Cich vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Chester Cich Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chester Cich, Milwaukee?
Chester Cich in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 129, which is 29% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Chester Cich is 14% higher.
Is Chester Cich a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Chester Cich has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 129), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Chester Cich compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Chester Cich's overall crime index is 129, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Chester Cich is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Chester Cich?
The most common crime type in Chester Cich is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 129), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chester Cich?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Town of Lake, Mitchell West, Saveland Park and Holler Park. These areas are close to Chester Cich and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chester Cich?
Chester Cich has a population of approximately 61. The median household income is $54,274. The median home value is $230,785. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chester Cich crime compare to the national average?
Chester Cich's overall crime rate is 29% above the national average (index 129 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 October 2026.