Millwood Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Millwood Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Millwood Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Millwood Park is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 142, 42% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
Millwood Park 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
|
139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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142 | +42% | Moderate | |
How Millwood Park Compares
Crime index by category: Millwood Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Millwood Park 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 Millwood Park, Milwaukee?
Millwood Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Millwood Park is 7% higher.
Is Millwood Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Millwood Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 142), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 66).
How does Millwood Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Millwood Park's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Millwood Park is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 122, and for property crime it is 109. 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 Millwood Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Millwood Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 142 (42% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Millwood Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Tree, Little Menomonee Parkway, Heritage Heights and Mack Acres. These areas are close to Millwood Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Millwood Park?
Millwood Park has a population of approximately 269. The median household income is $62,326. The median home value is $171,233. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Millwood Park crime compare to the national average?
Millwood Park's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.