Himount Gardens Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average
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Is Himount Gardens Safe?
Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Himount Gardens in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Himount Gardens is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
Himount Gardens 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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157 | +57% | High | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Rape
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
How Himount Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Himount Gardens vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Himount Gardens Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Himount Gardens Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Himount Gardens, Milwaukee?
Himount Gardens in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Himount Gardens is 17% higher.
Is Himount Gardens a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Himount Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 175), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 89).
How does Himount Gardens compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Himount Gardens's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Himount Gardens is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 133, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Himount Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Himount Gardens is Robbery, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 Himount Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown, Washington Heights, Saint Joseph and Washington Park. These areas are close to Himount Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Himount Gardens?
Himount Gardens has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $43,152. The median home value is $79,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Himount Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Himount Gardens's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 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.