Bentgrass Hills Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: Bentgrass Hills, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Bentgrass Hills in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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Is Bentgrass Hills Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bentgrass Hills in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Bentgrass Hills is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Bentgrass Hills 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
101 +1% Moderate
Assault
33 -67% Low
Robbery
22 -78% Low
Rape
21 -79% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Bentgrass Hills Compares

Crime index by category: Bentgrass Hills vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Bentgrass Hills Crime Map

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

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Bentgrass Hills Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$89,286
Home Value
$135,227
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
907/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 9.2%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 18.6%
Black 70.2%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Bentgrass Hills, Milwaukee?

Bentgrass Hills in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Bentgrass Hills is 24% lower.

Is Bentgrass Hills a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Bentgrass Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Bentgrass Hills compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Bentgrass Hills's overall crime index is 91, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Bentgrass Hills is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Bentgrass Hills?

The most prevalent crime type in Bentgrass Hills is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Bentgrass Hills?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Melody View, Buchel Park, Pollber Heights and Menomonee River Hills. These areas are close to Bentgrass Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Bentgrass Hills?

Bentgrass Hills has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $89,286. The median home value is $135,227. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Bentgrass Hills crime compare to the national average?

Bentgrass Hills's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 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.