Ridge Boulevard Estates Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 21
79% below national avg
Property Crime 31
69% below national avg

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Is Ridge Boulevard Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridge Boulevard Estates in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Ridge Boulevard Estates is 110% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 46, 54% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 46 (54% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Ridge Boulevard Estates 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
7 -93% Low
Assault
16 -84% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
13 -87% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
45 -55% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Ridge Boulevard Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge Boulevard Estates vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Boulevard Estates Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Ridge Boulevard Estates Demographics & Context

Population
38
Median Income
$159,868
Home Value
$455,008
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
5,291/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.8%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

98%
2%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.7%
Black 1.1%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge Boulevard Estates, Milwaukee?

Ridge Boulevard Estates in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Ridge Boulevard Estates is 110% lower.

Is Ridge Boulevard Estates a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Ridge Boulevard Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 46), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Ridge Boulevard Estates compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Ridge Boulevard Estates's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Ridge Boulevard Estates is 110% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 21, and for property crime it is 31. 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 Ridge Boulevard Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Boulevard Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 46 (54% below 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 Ridge Boulevard Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mount Mary, Cooper Park, Kops Park and Golden Valley. These areas are close to Ridge Boulevard Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge Boulevard Estates?

Ridge Boulevard Estates has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $159,868. The median home value is $455,008. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge Boulevard Estates crime compare to the national average?

Ridge Boulevard Estates's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.