Green Meadows Neighborhood, Appleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Green Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Green Meadows in Appleton, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Appleton average (crime index 87), Green Meadows is 67% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Appleton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Green Meadows Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Appleton city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Rape
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66 | -34% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How Green Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: Green Meadows vs Appleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Green Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Meadows, Appleton?
Green Meadows in Appleton, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Appleton average, crime in Green Meadows is 67% lower.
Is Green Meadows a safe neighborhood in Appleton?
Green Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Appleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Green Meadows compare to the rest of Appleton?
Green Meadows's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Appleton average of 87. This means crime in Green Meadows is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 32, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Green Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Meadows is Rape, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dellwood Street, Valley Fair, St. Bernadette Parish / Thompson Center on Lourdes and West River Road. These areas are close to Green Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Meadows?
Green Meadows has a population of approximately 559. The median household income is $113,983. The median home value is $253,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Meadows crime compare to the national average?
Green Meadows's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). 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.