Fondtosa Highlands Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
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Is Fondtosa Highlands Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Fondtosa Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Fondtosa Highlands is 26% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Fondtosa Highlands 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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166 | +66% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How Fondtosa Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Fondtosa Highlands vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Fondtosa Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Fondtosa Highlands, Milwaukee?
Fondtosa Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Fondtosa Highlands is 26% higher.
Is Fondtosa Highlands a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Fondtosa Highlands has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Fondtosa Highlands compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Fondtosa Highlands's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Fondtosa Highlands is 26% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 138, and for property crime it is 122. 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 Fondtosa Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Fondtosa Highlands is Rape, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Fondtosa Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Long View, Silver Spring, Valhalla and Columbus Park. These areas are close to Fondtosa Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Fondtosa Highlands?
Fondtosa Highlands has a population of approximately 204. The median household income is $49,050. The median home value is $118,872. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Fondtosa Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Fondtosa Highlands's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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 April 2026.