Golf View Crest Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Golf View Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Golf View Crest in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Golf View Crest is 51% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Golf View Crest 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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98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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97 | -3% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Golf View Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Golf View Crest vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Golf View Crest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Golf View Crest, Milwaukee?
Golf View Crest in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Golf View Crest is 51% lower.
Is Golf View Crest a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Golf View Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 112), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Golf View Crest compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Golf View Crest's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Golf View Crest is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Golf View Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Golf View Crest is Robbery, with a crime index of 112 (12% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Golf View Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bradley Estates, Tripoli Park, Graceland and Brown Deer Park. These areas are close to Golf View Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Golf View Crest?
Golf View Crest has a population of approximately 170. The median household income is $108,463. The median home value is $202,167. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Golf View Crest crime compare to the national average?
Golf View Crest's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.