Edland Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Edland, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Edland, Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Edland Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Edland in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Edland is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 143 (43% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 39 (61% below avg)

Edland 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
143 +43% Moderate
Assault
39 -61% Low
Robbery
102 +2% Moderate
Rape
44 -56% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
130 +30% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

How Edland Compares

Crime index by category: Edland vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edland Crime Map

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

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Edland Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$54,934
Home Value
$327,027
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
1,629/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.2%
Graduate Degree 9.9%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%
Black 2.4%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 3.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Woodland Court Index: 118
A
Morgan Heights Index: 38
A+
Red Oak Heights Index: 81
A
Rolling Green Index: 117
A
Alcott Park Index: 49
A+
Wedgewood Index: 75
A
Euclid Park Index: 144
A
Highwood Estates Index: 116
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edland, Milwaukee?

Edland in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Edland is 6% higher.

Is Edland a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Edland has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).

How does Edland compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Edland's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Edland is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Edland?

The most common crime type in Edland is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 143), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Edland?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Court, Morgan Heights, Red Oak Heights and Rolling Green. These areas are close to Edland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edland?

Edland has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $54,934. The median home value is $327,027. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edland crime compare to the national average?

Edland's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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 October 2026.