Rogers Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Rogers Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Rogers Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Rogers Park is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Milwaukee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 160, 60% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rogers Park 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Rape
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9 | -91% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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160 | +60% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Rogers Park Compares
Crime index by category: Rogers Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rogers Park 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 Rogers Park, Milwaukee?
Rogers Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Rogers Park is 75% lower.
Is Rogers Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Rogers Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 160), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Rogers Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Rogers Park's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Rogers Park is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 100. 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 Rogers Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Rogers Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 160 (60% 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 Rogers Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cooper Park, Enderis Park, Mount Mary and Lenox Heights. These areas are close to Rogers Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rogers Park?
Rogers Park has a population of approximately 148. The median household income is $99,080. The median home value is $369,272. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rogers Park crime compare to the national average?
Rogers Park's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.