53072 Zip Code, Pewaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pewaukee

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 62 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 53072 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 53072 in Pewaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pewaukee.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 73, 27% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 30 (70% below avg)

53072 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pewaukee city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
61 -39% Low
Assault
65 -35% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
30 -70% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
69 -31% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

53072 Crime Map

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53072 Demographics & Context

Population
25,355
Median Income
$109,133
Home Value
$508,367
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
766/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.8%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

73%
27%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 3.1%
Asian 4.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53072, Pewaukee?

Zip code 53072 in Pewaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Zip code 53072 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pewaukee.

Is Zip code 53072 a safe neighborhood in Pewaukee?

Zip code 53072 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pewaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 73), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pewaukee.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53072?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53072 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 73 (27% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 53072?

Zip code 53072 has a population of approximately 25,355. The median household income is $109,133. The median home value is $508,367. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53072 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53072's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Pewaukee, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.