Avenue Tower Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 186 / 300 High
Violent Crime 182
82% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is Avenue Tower Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Avenue Tower Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Avenue Tower Apartments is 71% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 174).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 174 (74% above avg)

Avenue Tower Apartments 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
180 +80% High
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
194 +94% High
Rape
175 +75% High
Property Crime
Burglary
174 +74% High
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
184 +84% High

How Avenue Tower Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Avenue Tower Apartments vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Avenue Tower Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Avenue Tower Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$26,918
Home Value
$68,333
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
18,160/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.9%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.1%
Black 75.1%
Hispanic 11.8%
Asian 4.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Avenue Tower Apartments, Milwaukee?

Avenue Tower Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 186, which is 86% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Avenue Tower Apartments is 71% higher.

Is Avenue Tower Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Avenue Tower Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 174).

How does Avenue Tower Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Avenue Tower Apartments's overall crime index is 186, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Avenue Tower Apartments is 71% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Avenue Tower Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Avenue Tower Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 194 (94% above 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 Avenue Tower Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Valley / Pigsville and Menomonee River Valley. These areas are close to Avenue Tower Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Avenue Tower Apartments?

Avenue Tower Apartments has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $26,918. The median home value is $68,333. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Avenue Tower Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Avenue Tower Apartments's overall crime rate is 86% above the national average (index 186 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.