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Glendale, WI Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Glendale Police Department serves the city of Glendale, WI in Milwaukee County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 483 violent crimes and 2,992 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.9 per 100k residents, which is 63.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 334.7 per 100k, 104.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Rate38.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents483 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate334.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,992 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate23.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents105 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate295.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,510 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B
Annual Rate15.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents371 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime38.9A483106.2-63.4%
Property Crime334.7F2992163.6+104.6%
Burglary23.4C10524.0-2.8%
Larceny295.7F2510116.4+154.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft15.6B37122.2-29.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Whitefish Bay 2 miles
A 13.8
A 48.2
Violent: 64.6% lower
Property: 85.6% lower
River Hills 3 miles
N/A 0.0
A 64.1
Violent: N/A
Property: 80.8% lower
Shorewood 3 miles
A 14.9
B 111.8
Violent: 61.7% lower
Property: 66.6% lower
Brown Deer 5 miles
C 118.5
F 315.9
Violent: 204.5% higher
Property: 5.6% lower
Milwaukee 6 miles
F 250.9
F 262.6
Violent: 544.9% higher
Property: 21.5% lower