Glenwood Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Glenwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Glenwood Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Glenwood Park is 99% 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: 163, 63% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Glenwood Park 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 | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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56 | -44% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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21 | -79% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Glenwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Glenwood Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Glenwood Park Crime Map
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Glenwood Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Glenwood Park, Milwaukee?
Glenwood Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Glenwood Park is 99% lower.
Is Glenwood Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Glenwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Glenwood Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Glenwood Park's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Glenwood Park is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 91, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Glenwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Glenwood Park is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Glenwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Honey Creek Parkway, Bluemound Heights, Hawthorne Glen and Valley Forge. These areas are close to Glenwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Glenwood Park?
Glenwood Park has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $99,643. The median home value is $695,607. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Glenwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Glenwood Park's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.