Morgan View Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Morgan View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Morgan View in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Morgan View is 84% 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: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Morgan View 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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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Assault
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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24 | -76% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Morgan View Compares
Crime index by category: Morgan View vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Morgan View 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 Morgan View, Milwaukee?
Morgan View in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 31, which is 69% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Morgan View is 84% lower.
Is Morgan View a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Morgan View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Morgan View compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Morgan View's overall crime index is 31, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Morgan View is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 107. 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 Morgan View?
The most prevalent crime type in Morgan View is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Morgan View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawley Farms, Root Creek, Green Moor and Wedgewood. These areas are close to Morgan View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Morgan View?
Morgan View has a population of approximately 189. The median household income is $77,455. The median home value is $206,679. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Morgan View crime compare to the national average?
Morgan View's overall crime rate is 69% below the national average (index 31 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.