Noel Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Noel Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Noel Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Noel Park is 41% 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: 165, 65% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
Noel 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 | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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154 | +54% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Noel Park Compares
Crime index by category: Noel Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Noel 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 Noel Park, Milwaukee?
Noel Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 156, which is 56% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Noel Park is 41% higher.
Is Noel Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Noel Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 165), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 56).
How does Noel Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Noel Park's overall crime index is 156, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Noel Park is 41% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, 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 Noel Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Noel Park is Murder, with a crime index of 165 (65% 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 Noel Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wilson Park, Castle Manor, Mitchell West and Clayton Crest. These areas are close to Noel Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Noel Park?
Noel Park has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $44,643. The median home value is $222,612. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Noel Park crime compare to the national average?
Noel Park's overall crime rate is 56% above the national average (index 156 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.