Farwell Avenue Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 191 / 300 High
Violent Crime 191
91% above national avg
Property Crime 192
92% above national avg

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Is Farwell Avenue Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Farwell Avenue Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Farwell Avenue Apartments is 76% 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: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 186).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)

Farwell Avenue Apartments 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
194 +94% High
Assault
187 +87% High
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
188 +88% High
Larceny / Theft
196 +96% High
Vehicle Theft
193 +93% High

How Farwell Avenue Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Farwell Avenue Apartments vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Farwell Avenue Apartments Crime Map

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

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Farwell Avenue Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$28,906
Home Value
$256,250
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
28,592/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38%
Graduate Degree 20.1%

Housing

10%
90%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.9%
Black 16.5%
Hispanic 6.7%
Asian 4.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Farwell Avenue Apartments, Milwaukee?

Farwell Avenue Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 191, which is 91% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Farwell Avenue Apartments is 76% higher.

Is Farwell Avenue Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Farwell Avenue Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 186).

How does Farwell Avenue Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Farwell Avenue Apartments's overall crime index is 191, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Farwell Avenue Apartments is 76% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 191, and for property crime it is 192. 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 Farwell Avenue Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Farwell Avenue Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Farwell Avenue Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lower East Side, Yankee Hill, Lake Park and Juneau Town / East Town. These areas are close to Farwell Avenue Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Farwell Avenue Apartments?

Farwell Avenue Apartments has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $28,906. The median home value is $256,250. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Farwell Avenue Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Farwell Avenue Apartments's overall crime rate is 91% above the national average (index 191 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.