Lisbon Grove Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is Lisbon Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Lisbon Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Lisbon Grove is 60% 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: 175, 75% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
Lisbon 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 | ||||
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Murder
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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81 | -19% | Average | |
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Rape
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59 | -41% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
How Lisbon Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Lisbon Grove vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lisbon Grove 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 Lisbon Grove, Milwaukee?
Lisbon Grove in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 175, which is 75% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Lisbon Grove is 60% higher.
Is Lisbon Grove a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Lisbon Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 175), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Lisbon Grove compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Lisbon Grove's overall crime index is 175, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Lisbon Grove is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 95, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Lisbon Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Lisbon Grove is Murder, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lisbon Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown, Saint Joseph, Lenox Heights and Washington Heights. These areas are close to Lisbon Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lisbon Grove?
Lisbon Grove has a population of approximately 79. The median household income is $77,772. The median home value is $129,087. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lisbon Grove crime compare to the national average?
Lisbon Grove's overall crime rate is 75% above the national average (index 175 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.