Ridge Court Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 16 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 38
62% below national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Ridge Court Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ridge Court in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Ridge Court is 99% 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: 71, 29% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Ridge Court 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
48 -52% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

How Ridge Court Compares

Crime index by category: Ridge Court vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Court Crime Map

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

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Ridge Court Demographics & Context

Population
14
Median Income
$101,000
Home Value
$594,373
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,204/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 46.7%
Graduate Degree 30.1%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge Court, Milwaukee?

Ridge Court in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Ridge Court is 99% lower.

Is Ridge Court a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Ridge Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 71), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Ridge Court compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Ridge Court's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Ridge Court is 99% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Court?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Court is Robbery, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Ridge Court?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawthorne Glen, Cooper Park, Honey Creek Parkway and Enderis Park. These areas are close to Ridge Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge Court?

Ridge Court has a population of approximately 14. The median household income is $101,000. The median home value is $594,373. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge Court crime compare to the national average?

Ridge Court's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 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.