Dixie Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Dixie Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Dixie Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Dixie Park is 9% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
Dixie Park 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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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Robbery
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Dixie Park Compares
Crime index by category: Dixie Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Dixie Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Dixie Park, Milwaukee?
Dixie Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Dixie Park is 9% lower.
Is Dixie Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Dixie Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 137), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 70).
How does Dixie Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Dixie Park's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Dixie Park is 9% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Dixie Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Dixie Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Dixie Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fernwood, Tippecanoe, Bay View and Town of Lake. These areas are close to Dixie Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Dixie Park?
Dixie Park has a population of approximately 193. The median household income is $94,079. The median home value is $317,593. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Dixie Park crime compare to the national average?
Dixie Park's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.