Neighborhood overview
Southgate, Milwaukee
Recent police-feed safety data for Southgate in Milwaukee, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Milwaukee police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Southgate reports higher per-capita rates than Milwaukee citywide. Use the cards below to see which category drives the gap.
Violent (persons)
481 / 100k local
vs Milwaukee 477 / 100k citywide (+1%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (+27%)
Property
3,593 / 100k local
vs Milwaukee 1,906 / 100k citywide (+89%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (+86%)
~2,986 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 23, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Recent activity (9 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in evening (6pm–12am) (44% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports flat week-over-week (1 this week, 1 the week before).
- · property reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · society / public-order reports up 1 week-over-week (1 this week, 0 the week before).
- · Most reports in Southgate occur during evening (6pm-12am) — 44% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.