3059 S Howell Avenue Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: 3059 S Howell Avenue, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

3059 S Howell Avenue in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg

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Is 3059 S Howell Avenue Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. 3059 S Howell Avenue in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), 3059 S Howell Avenue is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Milwaukee as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 36 (64% below avg)

3059 S Howell Avenue Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
65 -35% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
100 0% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How 3059 S Howell Avenue Compares

Crime index by category: 3059 S Howell Avenue vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

3059 S Howell Avenue Crime Map

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3059 S Howell Avenue Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$73,186
Home Value
$152,459
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,256/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.5%
Graduate Degree 19.2%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 3.3%
Hispanic 22.5%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bay View Index: 115
A
Saveland Park Index: 54
A
Baran Park Index: 122
B+
Tippecanoe Index: 99
A
Polonia Index: 117
B+
Fernwood Index: 128
A
Lincoln Village Index: 112
A-
Morgandale Index: 86
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 3059 S Howell Avenue, Milwaukee?

3059 S Howell Avenue in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in 3059 S Howell Avenue is 56% lower.

Is 3059 S Howell Avenue a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

3059 S Howell Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 100), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does 3059 S Howell Avenue compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

3059 S Howell Avenue's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in 3059 S Howell Avenue is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 82. 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 3059 S Howell Avenue?

The most prevalent crime type in 3059 S Howell Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 100. Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 3059 S Howell Avenue?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bay View, Saveland Park, Baran Park and Tippecanoe. These areas are close to 3059 S Howell Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 3059 S Howell Avenue?

3059 S Howell Avenue has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $73,186. The median home value is $152,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 3059 S Howell Avenue crime compare to the national average?

3059 S Howell Avenue's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 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 June 2026.