# Police drones over Lower East Side, Milwaukee

Police drones crossed Lower East Side 80 times between 8 March 2025 and 13 August 2026, by Milwaukee Police Department's published record. The most recent was on 13 August 2026.

Boundary: neighborhood polygon from City of Milwaukee (Neighborhoods, data.milwaukee.gov) (Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY)).

## Month by month

| Month | Flights |
|---|---:|
| Mar 2025 | 1 |
| Jul 2025 | 5 |
| Aug 2025 | 39 |
| Sep 2025 | 8 |
| Oct 2025 | 13 |
| Nov 2025 | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 |
| May 2026 | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 |

## Purpose classes

| Class | Flights |
|---|---:|
| Events | 68 |
| Patrol support | 4 |
| Search | 4 |
| Call for service | 3 |
| Training and testing | 1 |

## Attribution

Source: Milwaukee Police Department drone flight records published through the agency's Skydio transparency dashboard (ArcGIS Online, retrieved 3 November 2026). Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete. Paths are generalized near their endpoints. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Milwaukee Police Department or Skydio.
Source query: https://services7.arcgis.com/mnhQTdIYDA7UoY2l/arcgis/rest/services/b438cee6-dca6-4104-ac75-c9b5f4c9c567-production/FeatureServer/0
