Crime & Safety in Milwaukie, OR

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)

Violent Crime Rate

1.93

per 1,000 residents

-57% vs national

Property Crime Rate

15.27

per 1,000 residents

-30% vs national

Total Crimes

374

2024

Violent Clearance

29%

cases solved

-33% vs national

Property Clearance

13%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-26%

vs 10K-25K avg

-26% vs 10K-25K

YoY Change

+29.7%

violent crime rate

worsening vs 2023

How Milwaukie Compares

Source: FBI (2024)

Milwaukie vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2024)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Milwaukie is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
Violent 34.8%Property 28.5%20162024

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2024)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2024)

Milwaukie police solve 38% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of robbery cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2024)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent100.4610.0%
RobberyViolent30.140.0%
Aggravated AssaultViolent291.3337.9%
BurglaryProperty341.568.8%
Larceny/TheftProperty24511.2712.2%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty532.4417.0%

Milwaukie, OR reported 42 violent crimes and 332 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 1.93 per 1,000 residents is 56.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 29% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 245 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 13.8% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Milwaukie's violent crime rate is 26% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
2024423321.9315.27
2023322041.499.49
2022272781.3013.38
2021322401.5211.38
2020333161.5715.02
2018363091.7214.80
2017324751.5222.58
2016304471.4321.35