Plankton Clover Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safety at a Glance
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Is Plankton Clover Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Plankton Clover in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Plankton Clover is 63% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 115). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Plankton Clover 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Plankton Clover Compares
Crime index by category: Plankton Clover vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Plankton Clover Crime Map
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Plankton Clover Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Plankton Clover, Milwaukee?
Plankton Clover in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Plankton Clover is 63% higher.
Is Plankton Clover a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Plankton Clover is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 115).
How does Plankton Clover compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Plankton Clover's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Plankton Clover is 63% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 167, and for property crime it is 189. 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 Plankton Clover?
The most prevalent crime type in Plankton Clover is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Plankton Clover?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Juneau Town / East Town, Kilbourn Town / West Town, Schlitz Park and Historic Third Ward. These areas are close to Plankton Clover and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Plankton Clover?
Plankton Clover has a population of approximately 25. The median household income is $51,235. The median home value is $314,286. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Plankton Clover crime compare to the national average?
Plankton Clover's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.