Waukesha County, WI Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Waukesha County in WI is served by 21 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 5,420 violent crimes and 15,066 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.4 per 100k residents, which is 87.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 59.0 per 100k, 64.0% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AHomicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade ARobbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade AMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ASummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 13.4 | A | 5420 | 106.2 | -87.4% |
| Property Crime | 59.0 | A | 15066 | 163.6 | -64.0% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 25 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.4 | A | 356 | 3.5 | -89.4% |
| Robbery | 2.9 | A | 160 | 5.8 | -49.6% |
| Aggravated Assault | 1.1 | A | 864 | 22.3 | -95.2% |
| Burglary | 2.2 | A | 1165 | 24.0 | -90.7% |
| Larceny | 55.1 | A | 13031 | 116.4 | -52.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 0.8 | A | 840 | 22.2 | -96.6% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Waukesha County Sheriff's Office
Brookfield Police Department
Brookfield, WI
Elm Grove Police Department
Elm Grove, WI
Menomonee Falls Police Department
Menomonee Falls, WI
New Berlin Police Department
New Berlin, WI
Waukesha Police Department
Waukesha, WI
Muskego Police Department
Muskego, WI
Delafield Police Department
Delafield, WI
Oconomowoc Police Department
Oconomowoc, WI
Butler Police Department
Butler, WI
Chenequa Police Department
Chenequa, WI
Hartland Police Department
Hartland, WI
Oconomowoc Lake Police Department
Oconomowoc Lake, WI
Pewaukee Village Police Department
Pewaukee Village, WI
Summit Police Department
Summit, WI
Brookfield Township Police Department
Brookfield Township, WI
Oconomowoc Town Police Department
Oconomowoc Town, WI
Eagle Village Police Department
Eagle Village, WI
Big Bend Police Department
Big Bend, WI
North Prairie Police Department
North Prairie, WI
Mukwonago Town Police Department
Mukwonago Town, WI