Humboldt Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 94 / 300 High
Violent Crime 127
27% above national avg
Property Crime 133
33% above national avg

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Is Humboldt Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Humboldt Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Humboldt Apartments is 21% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 173, 73% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 173 (73% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 90 (10% below avg)

Humboldt Apartments 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
122 +22% Moderate
Assault
90 -10% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
173 +73% High
Property Crime
Burglary
101 +1% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
136 +36% Moderate

How Humboldt Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Humboldt Apartments vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Humboldt Apartments Crime Map

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

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Humboldt Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
3
Median Income
$46,386
Home Value
$245,833
Median Age
24
Pop. Density
7,697/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.8%
Graduate Degree 16.2%

Housing

28%
72%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.5%
Black 9.6%
Hispanic 7.3%
Asian 3.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Humboldt Apartments, Milwaukee?

Humboldt Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 94, which is 6% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Humboldt Apartments is 21% lower.

Is Humboldt Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Humboldt Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 173), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 90).

How does Humboldt Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Humboldt Apartments's overall crime index is 94, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Humboldt Apartments is 21% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Humboldt Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Humboldt Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 173 (73% 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 Humboldt Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Riverside Park, Riverwest, Murray Hill and Cambridge Heights. These areas are close to Humboldt Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Humboldt Apartments?

Humboldt Apartments has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $46,386. The median home value is $245,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Humboldt Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Humboldt Apartments's overall crime rate is 6% below the national average (index 94 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.