Basswood Hills Neighborhood, Amery
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Amery
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Is Basswood Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Basswood Hills in Amery, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Basswood Hills is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Amery.
Compared to the Amery average (crime index 109), Basswood Hills is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Basswood Hills Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Amery city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
59 | -41% | Low | |
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Assault
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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124 | +24% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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14 | -86% | Low | |
How Basswood Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Basswood Hills vs Amery average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Basswood Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Basswood Hills, Amery?
Basswood Hills in Amery, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Amery average, crime in Basswood Hills is 0% lower. Basswood Hills is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Amery.
Is Basswood Hills a safe neighborhood in Amery?
Basswood Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Amery, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 132), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Amery.
How does Basswood Hills compare to the rest of Amery?
Basswood Hills's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Amery average of 109. This means crime in Basswood Hills is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 105, and for property crime it is 43. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Basswood Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Basswood Hills is Assault, with a crime index of 132 (32% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Basswood Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Badger Lakes Estates. These areas are close to Basswood Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Basswood Hills?
Basswood Hills has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $93,987. The median home value is $382,469. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Basswood Hills crime compare to the national average?
Basswood Hills's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Amery, it is safer than 50% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.