Bay Highlands Neighborhood, Green Bay

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Green Bay

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 54 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg
City Ranking
93%
safer than other
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Is Bay Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bay Highlands in Green Bay, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Bay Highlands is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Green Bay.

Compared to the Green Bay average (crime index 118), Bay Highlands is 64% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Green Bay as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 94, 6% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 48).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 94 (6% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 48 (52% below avg)

Bay Highlands Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
48 -52% Low
Assault
69 -31% Low
Robbery
94 -6% Average
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
66 -34% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Bay Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Bay Highlands vs Green Bay average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bay Highlands Crime Map

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Bay Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
110
Median Income
$102,083
Home Value
$338,340
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
660/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 22.1%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.4%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 5.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Lake Largo Index: 55
A+
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay Index: 87
A
Schmitt Park Index: 111
A-
Baird Creek Index: 112
A
Woodside Heights Index: 55
A+
Red Smith Index: 36
A+
McAuliffe Park Index: 55
A+
Nicolet Drive Index: 42
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bay Highlands, Green Bay?

Bay Highlands in Green Bay, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Green Bay average, crime in Bay Highlands is 64% lower. Bay Highlands is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Green Bay.

Is Bay Highlands a safe neighborhood in Green Bay?

Bay Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Green Bay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 94), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 48). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Green Bay.

How does Bay Highlands compare to the rest of Green Bay?

Bay Highlands's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Green Bay average of 118. This means crime in Bay Highlands is 64% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Bay Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Bay Highlands is Robbery, with a crime index of 94 (6% 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 Bay Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lake Largo, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay, Schmitt Park and Baird Creek. These areas are close to Bay Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bay Highlands?

Bay Highlands has a population of approximately 110. The median household income is $102,083. The median home value is $338,340. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bay Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Bay Highlands's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Green Bay, it is safer than 93% 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.