3909 S 20th Street Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: 3909 S 20th Street, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
3909 S 20th Street in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is 3909 S 20th Street Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 3909 S 20th Street in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), 3909 S 20th Street is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
3909 S 20th Street 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 | ||||
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Murder
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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190 | +90% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How 3909 S 20th Street Compares
Crime index by category: 3909 S 20th Street vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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3909 S 20th Street Crime Map
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3909 S 20th Street Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 3909 S 20th Street, Milwaukee?
3909 S 20th Street in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in 3909 S 20th Street is 4% higher.
Is 3909 S 20th Street a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
3909 S 20th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 195), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 97).
How does 3909 S 20th Street compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
3909 S 20th Street's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in 3909 S 20th Street is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 170, and for property crime it is 116. 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 3909 S 20th Street?
The most prevalent crime type in 3909 S 20th Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near 3909 S 20th Street?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Southpoint, Wilson Park, Morgandale and Southgate. These areas are close to 3909 S 20th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 3909 S 20th Street?
3909 S 20th Street has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $58,750. The median home value is $157,971. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 3909 S 20th Street crime compare to the national average?
3909 S 20th Street's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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.