Teutonia Highlands Neighborhood, Milwaukee
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Is Teutonia Highlands Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Teutonia Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Teutonia Highlands is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
Teutonia Highlands 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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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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90 | -10% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
How Teutonia Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Teutonia Highlands vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Teutonia Highlands Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Teutonia Highlands, Milwaukee?
Teutonia Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 158, which is 58% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Teutonia Highlands is 43% higher.
Is Teutonia Highlands a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Teutonia Highlands has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 90).
How does Teutonia Highlands compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Teutonia Highlands's overall crime index is 158, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Teutonia Highlands is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 129, and for property crime it is 148. 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 Teutonia Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Teutonia Highlands is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 164 (64% 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 Teutonia Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Old North Milwaukee, Thurston Woods, Lincoln Park and Menomonee River Parkway. These areas are close to Teutonia Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Teutonia Highlands?
Teutonia Highlands has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $25,847. The median home value is $59,901. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Teutonia Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Teutonia Highlands's overall crime rate is 58% above the national average (index 158 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.