Harrison Ridge Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is Harrison Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Harrison Ridge in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Harrison Ridge is 52% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Harrison Ridge 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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166 | +66% | High | |
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Assault
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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76 | -24% | Low | |
How Harrison Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Harrison Ridge vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Harrison Ridge Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Harrison Ridge, Milwaukee?
Harrison Ridge in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Harrison Ridge is 52% higher.
Is Harrison Ridge a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Harrison Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 166), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 57).
How does Harrison Ridge compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Harrison Ridge's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Harrison Ridge is 52% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 101, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Harrison Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Harrison Ridge is Murder, with a crime index of 166 (66% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Harrison Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairview, River Bend, White Manor and Hawley Farms. These areas are close to Harrison Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Harrison Ridge?
Harrison Ridge has a population of approximately 84. The median household income is $68,434. The median home value is $210,979. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Harrison Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Harrison Ridge's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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.