Park View Heights Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Last updated: June 7, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Park View Heights, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)
Park View Heights in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 7, 2026.
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Is Park View Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Park View Heights in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Park View Heights is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 143, 43% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Park View Heights 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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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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83 | -17% | Average | |
How Park View Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Park View Heights vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Park View Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Park View Heights, Milwaukee?
Park View Heights in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Park View Heights is 6% higher.
Is Park View Heights a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Park View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 143), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Park View Heights compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Park View Heights's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Park View Heights is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 91. 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 Park View Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Park View Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 143 (43% 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 Park View Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Court, Morgan Heights, Red Oak Heights and Rolling Green. These areas are close to Park View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Park View Heights?
Park View Heights has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $54,934. The median home value is $286,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Park View Heights crime compare to the national average?
Park View Heights's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 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 June 2026.