East Pointe Commons Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is East Pointe Commons Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. East Pointe Commons in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), East Pointe Commons is 72% 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: 197, 97% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 164).
East Pointe Commons 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Robbery
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197 | +97% | High | |
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Rape
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164 | +64% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
How East Pointe Commons Compares
Crime index by category: East Pointe Commons vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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East Pointe Commons 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 East Pointe Commons, Milwaukee?
East Pointe Commons in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 187, which is 87% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in East Pointe Commons is 72% higher.
Is East Pointe Commons a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
East Pointe Commons is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 197), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 164).
How does East Pointe Commons compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
East Pointe Commons's overall crime index is 187, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in East Pointe Commons is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 184, and for property crime it is 188. 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 East Pointe Commons?
The most prevalent crime type in East Pointe Commons is Robbery, with a crime index of 197 (97% 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 East Pointe Commons?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yankee Hill, Lower East Side, Schlitz Park and Juneau Town / East Town. These areas are close to East Pointe Commons and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of East Pointe Commons?
East Pointe Commons has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $45,566. The median home value is $295,483. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does East Pointe Commons crime compare to the national average?
East Pointe Commons's overall crime rate is 87% above the national average (index 187 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.