Hampton Grove Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: June 6, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Hampton Grove, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Hampton Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 6, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 48 / 300 High
Violent Crime 61
39% below national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg

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Is Hampton Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Hampton Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Hampton Grove is 67% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 32). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 32 (68% below avg)

Hampton 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
32 -68% Low
Assault
46 -54% Low
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
76 -24% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
92 -8% Average

How Hampton Grove Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hampton Grove Crime Map

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

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Hampton Grove Demographics & Context

Population
21
Median Income
$55,488
Home Value
$97,442
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
11,130/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.8%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

51%
49%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 16.3%
Black 70.3%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 6.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hampton Grove, Milwaukee?

Hampton Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Hampton Grove is 67% lower.

Is Hampton Grove a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Hampton Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 32).

How does Hampton Grove compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Hampton Grove's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Hampton Grove is 67% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 119. 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 Hampton Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Hampton Grove is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 Hampton Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Columbus Park, Long View, Arlington Gardens and Vogel Park. These areas are close to Hampton Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hampton Grove?

Hampton Grove has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $55,488. The median home value is $97,442. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hampton Grove crime compare to the national average?

Hampton Grove's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.