Wauwatosa Manor Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Wauwatosa Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Wauwatosa Manor in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Wauwatosa Manor is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 164, 64% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 43). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Wauwatosa Manor 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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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Assault
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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43 | -57% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
How Wauwatosa Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Wauwatosa Manor vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Wauwatosa Manor Crime Map
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Wauwatosa Manor Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wauwatosa Manor, Milwaukee?
Wauwatosa Manor in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Wauwatosa Manor is 5% lower.
Is Wauwatosa Manor a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Wauwatosa Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 164), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 43).
How does Wauwatosa Manor compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Wauwatosa Manor's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Wauwatosa Manor is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Wauwatosa Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Wauwatosa Manor is Burglary, 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 Wauwatosa Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Nash Park, Kops Park, St. Amelian's and Arlington Gardens. These areas are close to Wauwatosa Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wauwatosa Manor?
Wauwatosa Manor has a population of approximately 166. The median household income is $40,690. The median home value is $156,795. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wauwatosa Manor crime compare to the national average?
Wauwatosa Manor's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.