Wauwatosa, WI Crime Rate

Very low or no crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Crime data for Wauwatosa, WI is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

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Wauwatosa Crime Breakdown

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Wisconsin
Murder Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Assault Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robbery Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Burglary Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Larceny / Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A

Wauwatosa Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

48,143

Median Income

$84,306

Home Value

$251,702

Median Rent

$1,121

Home Ownership

63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wauwatosa?

Crime data for Wauwatosa is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.

Is Wauwatosa safe to live in?

Wauwatosa has a crime safety grade of A+. Very low or no crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

How does Wauwatosa crime compare to the national average?

Detailed crime comparison data for Wauwatosa is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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