Mitchell Field Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee

Summary: Array, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Array is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
97%
safer than other
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Is Mitchell Field Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mitchell Field in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Mitchell Field is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Mitchell Field is 56% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 36). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 185 (85% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Mitchell Field 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
52 -48% Low
Assault
36 -64% Low
Robbery
87 -13% Average
Rape
65 -35% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
185 +85% High
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Mitchell Field Compares

Crime index by category: Mitchell Field vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mitchell Field Crime Map

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Mitchell Field Demographics & Context

Population
1,559
Median Income
$54,281
Home Value
$373,701
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
486/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.1%
Graduate Degree 2.8%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.8%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 15.1%
Asian 5.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Holler Park Index: 80
A
New Coeln Index: 67
A+
Mitchell West Index: 103
A-
Maitland Park Index: 28
A+
Town of Lake Index: 98
A
Copernicus Park Index: 26
A+
Clayton Crest Index: 57
A
College Heights Index: 16
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mitchell Field, Milwaukee?

Mitchell Field in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Mitchell Field is 56% lower. Mitchell Field is safer than 97% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.

Is Mitchell Field a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Mitchell Field is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 36).

How does Mitchell Field compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Mitchell Field's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Mitchell Field is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 129. 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 Mitchell Field?

The most prevalent crime type in Mitchell Field is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Mitchell Field?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Holler Park, New Coeln, Mitchell West and Maitland Park. These areas are close to Mitchell Field and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mitchell Field?

Mitchell Field has a population of approximately 1,559. The median household income is $54,281. The median home value is $373,701. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mitchell Field crime compare to the national average?

Mitchell Field's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Milwaukee, it is safer than 97% of neighborhoods. 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 May 2026.