Whitefish Bay, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Whitefish Bay Police Department serves the city of Whitefish Bay, WI in Milwaukee County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 79 violent crimes and 665 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 13.8 per 100k residents, which is 87.0% below the national average. Property crime averages 48.2 per 100k, 70.6% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime 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 A
Annual Rate13.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents79 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate48.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents665 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate48.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents562 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime13.8A79106.2-87.0%
Property Crime48.2A665163.6-70.6%
Larceny48.2A562116.4-58.6%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Glendale 2 miles
A 38.9
F 334.7
Violent: 182.8% higher
Property: 594.7% higher
Shorewood 2 miles
A 14.9
B 111.8
Violent: 8.3% higher
Property: 132.1% higher
River Hills 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 64.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 33.2% higher
Milwaukee 5 miles
F 250.9
F 262.6
Violent: 1723.7% higher
Property: 445.1% higher
Brown Deer 6 miles
C 118.5
F 315.9
Violent: 761.0% higher
Property: 555.9% higher