Sherman Glendale Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: June 6, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Sherman Glendale, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
Sherman Glendale in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.
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Is Sherman Glendale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sherman Glendale in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Sherman Glendale is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 128, 28% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sherman Glendale 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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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Robbery
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Sherman Glendale Compares
Crime index by category: Sherman Glendale vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sherman Glendale Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sherman Glendale, Milwaukee?
Sherman Glendale in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Sherman Glendale is 7% higher.
Is Sherman Glendale a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Sherman Glendale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 128), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Sherman Glendale compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Sherman Glendale's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Sherman Glendale is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 67, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Sherman Glendale?
The most prevalent crime type in Sherman Glendale is Murder, with a crime index of 128 (28% 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 Sherman Glendale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wahl Park, Lincoln Creek, Old North Milwaukee and Hampton Heights. These areas are close to Sherman Glendale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sherman Glendale?
Sherman Glendale has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $42,083. The median home value is $70,100. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sherman Glendale crime compare to the national average?
Sherman Glendale's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.