Fox Croft Highlands Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 55 / 300 High
Violent Crime 63
37% below national avg
Property Crime 96
4% below national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Fox Croft Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Fox Croft Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Fox Croft Highlands is 60% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 9). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 159 (59% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 9 (91% below avg)

Fox Croft Highlands 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
54 -46% Low
Assault
159 +59% High
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
9 -91% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
135 +35% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
61 -39% Low

How Fox Croft Highlands Compares

Crime index by category: Fox Croft Highlands vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fox Croft Highlands Crime Map

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

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Fox Croft Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
140
Median Income
$107,389
Home Value
$343,254
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
3,080/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.4%
Graduate Degree 45%

Housing

44%
56%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 3.2%
Asian 8.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fox Croft Highlands, Milwaukee?

Fox Croft Highlands in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Fox Croft Highlands is 60% lower.

Is Fox Croft Highlands a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Fox Croft Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 159), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 9).

How does Fox Croft Highlands compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Fox Croft Highlands's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Fox Croft Highlands is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 96. 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 Fox Croft Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Fox Croft Highlands is Assault, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Fox Croft Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brown Deer Park, Tripoli Park, Bradley Estates and Graceland. These areas are close to Fox Croft Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fox Croft Highlands?

Fox Croft Highlands has a population of approximately 140. The median household income is $107,389. The median home value is $343,254. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fox Croft Highlands crime compare to the national average?

Fox Croft Highlands's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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.