Brantwood Heights North Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 40 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 87
13% below national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Brantwood Heights North Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Brantwood Heights North in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Brantwood Heights North is 75% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 148 (48% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Brantwood Heights North 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
61 -39% Low
Assault
53 -47% Low
Robbery
136 +36% Moderate
Rape
0 -100% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
148 +48% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How Brantwood Heights North Compares

Crime index by category: Brantwood Heights North vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brantwood Heights North Crime Map

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

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Brantwood Heights North Demographics & Context

Population
46
Median Income
$101,316
Home Value
$334,987
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,138/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.3%
Graduate Degree 36%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%
Black 16.4%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brantwood Heights North, Milwaukee?

Brantwood Heights North in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Brantwood Heights North is 75% lower.

Is Brantwood Heights North a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Brantwood Heights North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Brantwood Heights North compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Brantwood Heights North's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Brantwood Heights North is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Brantwood Heights North?

The most prevalent crime type in Brantwood Heights North is Burglary, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 Brantwood Heights North?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brown Deer Park, Tripoli Park, Thurston Woods and Graceland. These areas are close to Brantwood Heights North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Brantwood Heights North?

Brantwood Heights North has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $101,316. The median home value is $334,987. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brantwood Heights North crime compare to the national average?

Brantwood Heights North's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.