Greenfield Woods Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: June 5, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Greenfield Woods, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
Greenfield Woods in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.
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Is Greenfield Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Greenfield Woods in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Greenfield Woods is 30% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 181, 81% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Greenfield Woods 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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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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175 | +75% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Greenfield Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Greenfield Woods vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Greenfield Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greenfield Woods, Milwaukee?
Greenfield Woods in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Greenfield Woods is 30% lower.
Is Greenfield Woods a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Greenfield Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 181), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Greenfield Woods compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Greenfield Woods's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Greenfield Woods is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 135, and for property crime it is 113. 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 Greenfield Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Greenfield Woods is Robbery, with a crime index of 181 (81% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greenfield Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Gra-Ram, Goldman Park, Copernicus Park and Clayton Crest. These areas are close to Greenfield Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greenfield Woods?
Greenfield Woods has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $84,843. The median home value is $332,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greenfield Woods crime compare to the national average?
Greenfield Woods's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 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 June 2026.