Ogden Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ogden Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ogden in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Ogden is 28% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
Ogden 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
|
108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Robbery
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Rape
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
How Ogden Compares
Crime index by category: Ogden vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Ogden 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 Ogden, Milwaukee?
Ogden in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 87, which is 13% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Ogden is 28% lower.
Is Ogden a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Ogden is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Ogden compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Ogden's overall crime index is 87, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Ogden is 28% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 103. 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 Ogden?
The most prevalent crime type in Ogden is Robbery, with a crime index of 154 (54% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Ogden?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Muskego Way, Burnham Park, Forest Home Hills and Clarke Square. These areas are close to Ogden and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ogden?
Ogden has a population of approximately 73. The median household income is $44,818. The median home value is $93,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ogden crime compare to the national average?
Ogden's overall crime rate is 13% below the national average (index 87 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.