La Paz Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Summary: La Paz Apartments, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

La Paz Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg

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Is La Paz Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. La Paz Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), La Paz Apartments is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 74 (26% below avg)

La Paz Apartments 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
Murder
151 +51% High
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
122 +22% Moderate
Rape
105 +5% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
127 +27% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How La Paz Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: La Paz Apartments vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

La Paz Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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La Paz Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$23,941
Home Value
$83,846
Median Age
28
Pop. Density
18,985/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.3%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

16%
84%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 23.2%
Black 6.6%
Hispanic 86.1%
Asian 1.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in La Paz Apartments, Milwaukee?

La Paz Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in La Paz Apartments is 35% higher.

Is La Paz Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

La Paz Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 151), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does La Paz Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

La Paz Apartments's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in La Paz Apartments is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 115, and for property crime it is 115. 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 La Paz Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in La Paz Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near La Paz Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Walker's Point, Historic Mitchell Street, Harbor View and Jones Island. These areas are close to La Paz Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of La Paz Apartments?

La Paz Apartments has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $23,941. The median home value is $83,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does La Paz Apartments crime compare to the national average?

La Paz Apartments's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.