53122 Zip Code, Elm Grove

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Elm Grove

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 60
40% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 53122 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 53122 in Elm Grove, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Elm Grove.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 74, 26% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 74 (26% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 20 (80% below avg)

53122 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elm Grove city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
74 -26% Low
Robbery
39 -61% Low
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
61 -39% Low
Larceny / Theft
72 -28% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

53122 Crime Map

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53122 Demographics & Context

Population
6,115
Median Income
$147,918
Home Value
$572,399
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,852/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.9%
Graduate Degree 35.2%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 3.8%
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Elm Grove Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53122, Elm Grove?

Zip code 53122 in Elm Grove, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Zip code 53122 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Elm Grove.

Is Zip code 53122 a safe neighborhood in Elm Grove?

Zip code 53122 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elm Grove, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 74), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 20). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Elm Grove.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53122?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53122 is Assault, with a crime index of 74 (26% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 53122?

Zip code 53122 has a population of approximately 6,115. The median household income is $147,918. The median home value is $572,399. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53122 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53122's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Elm Grove, it is safer than 0% 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.