Milwaukee WI Murder/Homicide Rate 1999-2018
Interactive chart of the Milwaukee, Wisconsin murder rate (i.e. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
- The Milwaukee WI murder/homicide rate for 2018 was 16.62 per 100,000 population, a 16.19% decline from 2017.
- The Milwaukee WI murder/homicide rate for 2017 was 19.83 per 100,000 population, a 15.58% decline from 2016.
- The Milwaukee WI murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 23.49 per 100,000 population, a 2.73% decline from 2015.
- The Milwaukee WI murder/homicide rate for 2015 was 24.15 per 100,000 population, a 61.11% increase from 2014.
| Other Cities in WI |
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| City Name | Population | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Colby-Abbotsford | 4,085 | 48.96 |
| Milwaukee | 595,619 | 16.62 |
| Brookfield Township | 6,295 | 15.89 |
| Ashland | 7,770 | 12.87 |
| Pewaukee Village | 8,172 | 12.24 |
| Wisconsin Rapids | 17,725 | 11.28 |
| Sturgeon Bay | 8,889 | 11.25 |
| Racine | 77,373 | 10.34 |
| Portage | 10,496 | 9.53 |
| Fond Du Lac | 42,777 | 9.35 |
| Manitowoc | 32,557 | 9.21 |
| Fort Atkinson | 12,495 | 8.00 |
| Glendale | 12,710 | 7.87 |
| Waunakee | 14,000 | 7.14 |
| Wauwatosa | 48,562 | 6.18 |
| Menomonie | 16,450 | 6.08 |
| Cudahy | 18,290 | 5.47 |
| Kenosha | 99,948 | 4.00 |
| Muskego | 25,118 | 3.98 |
| Fitchburg | 30,151 | 3.32 |
| Waukesha | 72,672 | 2.75 |
| Beloit | 36,746 | 2.72 |
| Menomonee Falls | 37,712 | 2.65 |
| Brookfield | 38,065 | 2.63 |
| Wausau | 38,682 | 2.59 |
| Madison | 258,455 | 1.93 |
| La Crosse | 51,901 | 1.93 |
| West Allis | 59,887 | 1.67 |
| Janesville | 64,471 | 1.55 |
| Oshkosh | 66,736 | 1.50 |
| Green Bay | 105,281 | 0.95 |
| Woodruff | 1,952 | 0.00 |
| Wisconsin Dells | 3,018 | 0.00 |
| Winneconne | 2,429 | 0.00 |
| Wilton | 498 | 0.00 |
| Wind Point | 1,705 | 0.00 |
| Williams Bay | 2,600 | 0.00 |
| Whitewater | 14,561 | 0.00 |
| Wild Rose | 700 | 0.00 |
| Whitehall | 1,582 | 0.00 |
| Whitefish Bay | 13,933 | 0.00 |
| West Salem | 5,055 | 0.00 |
| West Milwaukee | 4,152 | 0.00 |
| Westfield | 1,244 | 0.00 |
| Westby | 2,255 | 0.00 |
| West Bend | 31,651 | 0.00 |
| Webster | 619 | 0.00 |
| Wautoma | 2,130 | 0.00 |
| Waupun | 11,260 | 0.00 |
| Waupaca | 5,859 | 0.00 |
| Watertown | 23,628 | 0.00 |
| Waterloo | 3,337 | 0.00 |
| Washburn | 2,039 | 0.00 |
| Viroqua | 4,461 | 0.00 |
| Walworth | 2,849 | 0.00 |
| Two Rivers | 11,077 | 0.00 |
| Verona | 13,490 | 0.00 |
| Trempealeau | 1,645 | 0.00 |
| Twin Lakes | 6,077 | 0.00 |
| Town Of Madison | 6,942 | 0.00 |
| Town Of East Troy | 4,058 | 0.00 |
| Tomahawk | 3,147 | 0.00 |
| Tomah | 9,394 | 0.00 |
| Three Lakes | 2,088 | 0.00 |
| Thiensville | 3,137 | 0.00 |
| Theresa | 1,206 | 0.00 |
| Sun Prairie | 33,390 | 0.00 |
| Superior | 26,054 | 0.00 |
| Summit | 4,947 | 0.00 |
| Sturtevant | 6,966 | 0.00 |
| Strum | 1,094 | 0.00 |
| St. Francis | 9,459 | 0.00 |
| Stoughton | 13,149 | 0.00 |
| Stevens Point | 26,233 | 0.00 |
| St. Croix Falls | 2,036 | 0.00 |
| Spring Green | 1,641 | 0.00 |
| Spring Valley | 1,374 | 0.00 |
| Spooner | 2,583 | 0.00 |
| Sparta | 9,681 | 0.00 |
| Spencer | 1,908 | 0.00 |
| South Milwaukee | 20,972 | 0.00 |
| Slinger | 5,476 | 0.00 |
| Siren | 773 | 0.00 |
| Shullsburg | 1,203 | 0.00 |
| Shorewood Hills | 2,101 | 0.00 |
| Shiocton | 920 | 0.00 |
| Shorewood | 13,368 | 0.00 |
| Sheboygan Falls | 7,945 | 0.00 |
| Sheboygan | 48,195 | 0.00 |
| Shawano | 8,936 | 0.00 |
| Sharon | 1,572 | 0.00 |
| Seymour | 3,460 | 0.00 |
| Sauk Prairie | 4,611 | 0.00 |
| Saukville | 4,415 | 0.00 |
| Rothschild | 5,334 | 0.00 |
| Rome Town | 2,670 | 0.00 |
| Rosendale | 1,032 | 0.00 |
| River Hills | 1,590 | 0.00 |
| River Falls | 15,578 | 0.00 |
| Ripon | 7,823 | 0.00 |
| Ripon Town | 1,381 | 0.00 |
| Rio | 1,040 | 0.00 |
| Richland Center | 4,968 | 0.00 |
| Rib Lake | 875 | 0.00 |
| Rice Lake | 8,332 | 0.00 |
| Rhinelander | 7,535 | 0.00 |
| Reedsburg | 9,518 | 0.00 |
| Pulaski | 3,581 | 0.00 |
| Prescott | 4,273 | 0.00 |
| Princeton | 1,165 | 0.00 |
| Prairie Du Chien | 5,618 | 0.00 |
| Poynette | 2,489 | 0.00 |
| Port Washington | 11,831 | 0.00 |
| Port Edwards | 1,772 | 0.00 |
| Plover | 12,853 | 0.00 |
| Plymouth | 8,554 | 0.00 |
| Pleasant Prairie | 20,911 | 0.00 |
| Platteville | 12,642 | 0.00 |
| Pittsville | 833 | 0.00 |
| Phillips | 1,345 | 0.00 |
| Peshtigo | 3,355 | 0.00 |
| Pepin | 775 | 0.00 |
| Palmyra | 1,766 | 0.00 |
| Park Falls | 2,227 | 0.00 |
| Oxford | 599 | 0.00 |
| Osseo | 1,671 | 0.00 |
| Oregon | 10,549 | 0.00 |
| Osceola | 2,500 | 0.00 |
| Onalaska | 18,841 | 0.00 |
| Omro | 3,590 | 0.00 |
| Oconto | 4,421 | 0.00 |
| Oconto Falls | 2,810 | 0.00 |
| Oconomowoc Town | 8,692 | 0.00 |
| Oconomowoc Lake | 600 | 0.00 |
| Oconomowoc | 16,850 | 0.00 |
| Oak Creek | 36,643 | 0.00 |
| Norwalk | 628 | 0.00 |
| North Prairie | 2,236 | 0.00 |
| North Hudson | 3,801 | 0.00 |
| North Fond Du Lac | 5,079 | 0.00 |
| Niagara | 1,543 | 0.00 |
| New Richmond | 9,052 | 0.00 |
| New London | 7,083 | 0.00 |
| New Lisbon | 2,500 | 0.00 |
| New Holstein | 3,098 | 0.00 |
| New Berlin | 39,763 | 0.00 |
| New Glarus | 2,148 | 0.00 |
| Neshkoro | 426 | 0.00 |
| Neillsville | 2,410 | 0.00 |
| Nekoosa | 2,408 | 0.00 |
| Muscoda | 1,253 | 0.00 |
| Mukwonago Town | 8,146 | 0.00 |
| Mukwonago | 8,034 | 0.00 |
| Mount Pleasant | 26,571 | 0.00 |
| Mount Horeb | 7,462 | 0.00 |
| Mosinee | 4,003 | 0.00 |
| Montello | 1,439 | 0.00 |
| Monticello | 1,204 | 0.00 |
| Monroe | 10,575 | 0.00 |
| Monona | 8,183 | 0.00 |
| Mishicot | 1,381 | 0.00 |
| Mondovi | 2,613 | 0.00 |
| Mineral Point | 2,478 | 0.00 |
| Minocqua | 4,380 | 0.00 |
| Milton Town | 3,114 | 0.00 |
| Milton | 5,585 | 0.00 |
| Merrill | 9,091 | 0.00 |
| Middleton | 19,970 | 0.00 |
| Mequon | 24,311 | 0.00 |
| Medford | 4,294 | 0.00 |
| Menasha | 17,788 | 0.00 |
| Mayville | 4,862 | 0.00 |
| McFarland | 8,544 | 0.00 |
| Mauston | 4,390 | 0.00 |
| Marshfield | 18,309 | 0.00 |
| Markesan | 1,399 | 0.00 |
| Marshall Village | 3,988 | 0.00 |
| Marion | 1,191 | 0.00 |
| Marinette | 10,561 | 0.00 |
| Marathon City | 1,506 | 0.00 |
| Maple Bluff | 1,333 | 0.00 |
| Manawa | 1,284 | 0.00 |
| Luxemburg | 2,562 | 0.00 |
| Lodi | 3,058 | 0.00 |
| Lomira | 2,366 | 0.00 |
| Lena | 539 | 0.00 |
| Linden | 532 | 0.00 |
| Linn Township | 2,403 | 0.00 |
| Lancaster | 3,717 | 0.00 |
| Lake Mills | 5,925 | 0.00 |
| Lake Hallie | 6,742 | 0.00 |
| Lake Geneva | 7,907 | 0.00 |
| La Farge | 766 | 0.00 |
| Lake Delton | 3,005 | 0.00 |
| Ladysmith | 3,120 | 0.00 |
| Kohler | 2,077 | 0.00 |
| Kronenwetter | 7,813 | 0.00 |
| Kewaunee | 2,856 | 0.00 |
| Kiel | 3,780 | 0.00 |
| Kewaskum | 4,139 | 0.00 |
| Kaukauna | 16,172 | 0.00 |
| Jefferson | 8,021 | 0.00 |
| Juneau | 2,662 | 0.00 |
| Jackson | 7,156 | 0.00 |
| Iron River | 1,133 | 0.00 |
| Iron Ridge | 895 | 0.00 |
| Independence | 1,305 | 0.00 |
| Hurley | 1,426 | 0.00 |
| Hortonville | 2,776 | 0.00 |
| Hudson | 13,848 | 0.00 |
| Horicon | 3,605 | 0.00 |
| Holmen | 9,993 | 0.00 |
| Hobart-Lawrence | 14,667 | 0.00 |
| Hazel Green | 1,230 | 0.00 |
| Highland | 834 | 0.00 |
| Hayward | 2,296 | 0.00 |
| Hartland | 9,302 | 0.00 |
| Hartford | 15,183 | 0.00 |
| Hartford Township | 3,561 | 0.00 |
| Hancock | 404 | 0.00 |
| Hammond | 1,887 | 0.00 |
| Green Lake | 925 | 0.00 |
| Hales Corners | 7,640 | 0.00 |
| Greenfield | 36,850 | 0.00 |
| Greendale | 14,181 | 0.00 |
| Grantsburg | 1,287 | 0.00 |
| Grand Rapids | 7,385 | 0.00 |
| Grand Chute | 22,865 | 0.00 |
| Grafton | 11,662 | 0.00 |
| Gillett | 1,313 | 0.00 |
| Gilman | 392 | 0.00 |
| Germantown | 20,014 | 0.00 |
| Geneva Town | 5,032 | 0.00 |
| Genoa City | 3,005 | 0.00 |
| Galesville | 1,585 | 0.00 |
| Fulton | 3,379 | 0.00 |
| Frederic | 1,098 | 0.00 |
| Franklin | 36,251 | 0.00 |
| Fox Valley Metro | 22,006 | 0.00 |
| Fox Point | 6,671 | 0.00 |
| Fox Lake | 1,452 | 0.00 |
| Fox Crossing | 19,323 | 0.00 |
| Fontana | 1,719 | 0.00 |
| Fennimore | 2,478 | 0.00 |
| Fall Creek | 1,309 | 0.00 |
| Fall River | 1,703 | 0.00 |
| Everest Metropolitan | 17,392 | 0.00 |
| Endeavor | 460 | 0.00 |
| Evansville | 5,379 | 0.00 |
| Elroy | 1,355 | 0.00 |
| Elm Grove | 6,205 | 0.00 |
| Ellsworth | 3,287 | 0.00 |
| Elk Mound | 875 | 0.00 |
| Elkhorn | 9,934 | 0.00 |
| Elkhart Lake | 1,022 | 0.00 |
| Edgerton | 5,602 | 0.00 |
| Edgar | 1,452 | 0.00 |
| Eau Claire | 68,923 | 0.00 |
| Eagle Village | 2,086 | 0.00 |
| East Troy | 4,333 | 0.00 |
| Eagle River | 1,514 | 0.00 |
| Dodgeville | 4,734 | 0.00 |
| Durand | 1,805 | 0.00 |
| Delavan Town | 5,322 | 0.00 |
| De Pere | 25,199 | 0.00 |
| Delavan | 9,938 | 0.00 |
| Delafield | 7,588 | 0.00 |
| Darlington | 2,351 | 0.00 |
| Deforest | 10,557 | 0.00 |
| Cumberland | 2,112 | 0.00 |
| Cuba City | 2,037 | 0.00 |
| Cross Plains | 4,331 | 0.00 |
| Crandon | 1,833 | 0.00 |
| Cottage Grove | 7,024 | 0.00 |
| Cornell | 1,412 | 0.00 |
| Colfax | 1,142 | 0.00 |
| Columbus | 5,037 | 0.00 |
| Clintonville | 4,332 | 0.00 |
| Clinton | 2,124 | 0.00 |
| Cleveland | 1,457 | 0.00 |
| Chippewa Falls | 14,084 | 0.00 |
| Chilton | 3,798 | 0.00 |
| Chetek | 2,141 | 0.00 |
| Cedarburg | 11,469 | 0.00 |
| Chenequa | 597 | 0.00 |
| Cashton | 1,103 | 0.00 |
| Campbell Township | 4,366 | 0.00 |
| Cascade | 697 | 0.00 |
| Campbellsport | 1,963 | 0.00 |
| Caledonia | 25,047 | 0.00 |
| Butler | 1,812 | 0.00 |
| Burlington | 11,039 | 0.00 |
| Brown Deer | 11,963 | 0.00 |
| Brownsville | 573 | 0.00 |
| Brooklyn | 1,464 | 0.00 |
| Brodhead | 3,247 | 0.00 |
| Brillion | 3,116 | 0.00 |
| Brandon-Fairwater | 1,208 | 0.00 |
| Boscobel | 3,104 | 0.00 |
| Boyceville | 1,098 | 0.00 |
| Bloomfield | 6,323 | 0.00 |
| Bloomer | 3,491 | 0.00 |
| Blanchardville | 795 | 0.00 |
| Blair | 1,365 | 0.00 |
| Black River Falls | 3,488 | 0.00 |
| Birchwood | 428 | 0.00 |
| Big Bend | 1,395 | 0.00 |
| Berlin | 5,365 | 0.00 |
| Beloit Town | 7,688 | 0.00 |
| Belleville | 2,432 | 0.00 |
| Beaver Dam Township | 3,912 | 0.00 |
| Bayside | 4,375 | 0.00 |
| Beaver Dam | 16,394 | 0.00 |
| Bayfield | 471 | 0.00 |
| Barron | 3,300 | 0.00 |
| Barneveld | 1,240 | 0.00 |
| Bangor | 1,472 | 0.00 |
| Baraboo | 12,178 | 0.00 |
| Avoca | 627 | 0.00 |
| Athens | 1,086 | 0.00 |
| Ashwaubenon | 17,316 | 0.00 |
| Arcadia | 3,065 | 0.00 |
| Appleton | 74,931 | 0.00 |
| Antigo | 7,720 | 0.00 |
| Amery | 2,809 | 0.00 |
| Algoma | 3,071 | 0.00 |
| Altoona | 7,827 | 0.00 |
| Albany | 999 | 0.00 |
| Adams | 1,852 | 0.00 |
| Historical Murder/Homicide Rate per 100,000 Population |
|---|
| Year | Milwaukee | WI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16.62 | 3.03 | 4.96 |
| 2017 | 19.83 | 3.31 | 5.32 |
| 2016 | 23.49 | 4.02 | 5.38 |
| 2015 | 24.15 | 4.16 | 4.95 |
| 2014 | 14.99 | 2.76 | 4.44 |
| 2013 | 17.31 | 2.84 | 4.52 |
| 2012 | 15.18 | 2.95 | 4.73 |
| 2011 | 14.23 | 2.42 | 4.71 |
| 2010 | 15.51 | 2.72 | 4.76 |
| 2009 | 11.91 | 2.58 | 5.02 |
| 2008 | 11.79 | 2.59 | 5.42 |
| 2007 | 18.33 | 3.30 | 5.68 |
| 2006 | 17.73 | 2.97 | 5.78 |
| 2005 | 20.63 | 3.73 | 5.65 |
| 2004 | 14.72 | 2.80 | 5.50 |
| 2003 | 18.34 | 3.34 | 5.68 |
| 2002 | 18.33 | 2.83 | 5.64 |
| 2001 | 21.12 | 3.55 | 5.62 |
| 2000 | 20.86 | 3.15 | 5.54 |
| 1999 | 21.35 | 3.41 | 5.69 |
