Hoag's Forest Home Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Hoag's Forest Home, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Hoag's Forest Home, Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 26, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg

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Is Hoag's Forest Home Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hoag's Forest Home in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Hoag's Forest Home is 88% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 85 (15% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 27 (73% below avg)

Hoag's Forest Home 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
68 -32% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
85 -15% Average
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

How Hoag's Forest Home Compares

Crime index by category: Hoag's Forest Home vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hoag's Forest Home Crime Map

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

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Hoag's Forest Home Demographics & Context

Population
11
Median Income
$80,702
Home Value
$207,961
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
3,532/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.5%
Graduate Degree 6.6%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.6%
Black 0.6%
Hispanic 17.8%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Green Moor Index: 27
A+
Honey Creek Manor Index: 80
A
Root Creek Index: 46
A
Lyons Park Index: 78
A
Hawley Farms Index: 71
A
Wedgewood Index: 75
A
Red Oak Heights Index: 81
A
Alverno Index: 126
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hoag's Forest Home, Milwaukee?

Hoag's Forest Home in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Hoag's Forest Home is 88% lower.

Is Hoag's Forest Home a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Hoag's Forest Home is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 85), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 27).

How does Hoag's Forest Home compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Hoag's Forest Home's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Hoag's Forest Home is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Hoag's Forest Home?

The most common crime type in Hoag's Forest Home is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hoag's Forest Home?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Green Moor, Honey Creek Manor, Root Creek and Lyons Park. These areas are close to Hoag's Forest Home and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hoag's Forest Home?

Hoag's Forest Home has a population of approximately 11. The median household income is $80,702. The median home value is $207,961. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hoag's Forest Home crime compare to the national average?

Hoag's Forest Home's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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 October 2026.