Fairy Chasm Woods Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg

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Is Fairy Chasm Woods Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fairy Chasm Woods in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Fairy Chasm Woods is 95% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 61, 39% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 61 (39% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Fairy Chasm Woods 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
42 -58% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
14 -86% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
61 -39% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

How Fairy Chasm Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Fairy Chasm Woods vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fairy Chasm Woods Crime Map

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

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Fairy Chasm Woods Demographics & Context

Population
33
Median Income
$76,208
Home Value
$287,591
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
2,060/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.4%
Graduate Degree 7%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 44.4%
Black 37.4%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fairy Chasm Woods, Milwaukee?

Fairy Chasm Woods in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Fairy Chasm Woods is 95% lower.

Is Fairy Chasm Woods a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Fairy Chasm Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 61), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Fairy Chasm Woods compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Fairy Chasm Woods's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Fairy Chasm Woods is 95% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Fairy Chasm Woods?

The most prevalent crime type in Fairy Chasm Woods is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 61 (39% below 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 Fairy Chasm Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Freedom Village, Granville Woods, Servite Woods and Bradley Estates. These areas are close to Fairy Chasm Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fairy Chasm Woods?

Fairy Chasm Woods has a population of approximately 33. The median household income is $76,208. The median home value is $287,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fairy Chasm Woods crime compare to the national average?

Fairy Chasm Woods's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.