Gerard Grove Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 78
22% below national avg
Property Crime 107
7% above national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Gerard Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Gerard Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Gerard Grove is 58% 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: 136, 36% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 136 (36% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 24 (76% below avg)

Gerard Grove 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
24 -76% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
136 +36% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

How Gerard Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Gerard Grove vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gerard Grove Crime Map

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

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Gerard Grove Demographics & Context

Population
69
Median Income
$81,250
Home Value
$226,153
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
6,146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.5%
Black 6%
Hispanic 16.8%
Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Gerard Grove, Milwaukee?

Gerard Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Gerard Grove is 58% lower.

Is Gerard Grove a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Gerard Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 136), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 24).

How does Gerard Grove compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Gerard Grove's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Gerard Grove is 58% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 78, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Gerard Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Gerard Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 136 (36% 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 Gerard Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairview, White Manor, Hawley Farms and River Bend. These areas are close to Gerard Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gerard Grove?

Gerard Grove has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $81,250. The median home value is $226,153. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gerard Grove crime compare to the national average?

Gerard Grove's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.