Bradley Estates Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee
Safety at a Glance
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Is Bradley Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Bradley Estates in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100. Bradley Estates is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Bradley Estates is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Bradley Estates 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
|
125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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63 | -37% | Low | |
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Robbery
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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53 | -47% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
How Bradley Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Bradley Estates vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bradley Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Bradley Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bradley Estates, Milwaukee?
Bradley Estates in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Bradley Estates is 14% lower. Bradley Estates is safer than 47% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.
Is Bradley Estates a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Bradley Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 125), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Bradley Estates compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Bradley Estates's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Bradley Estates is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Bradley Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Bradley Estates is Murder, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bradley Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Granville Woods, Tripoli Park, Pollber Heights and Freedom Village. These areas are close to Bradley Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bradley Estates?
Bradley Estates has a population of approximately 1,667. The median household income is $90,551. The median home value is $134,093. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bradley Estates crime compare to the national average?
Bradley Estates's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 vs 100). Within Milwaukee, it is safer than 47% 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.