Ridge Court Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 162
62% above national avg

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Is Ridge Court Apartments Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Ridge Court Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Ridge Court Apartments is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Ridge Court Apartments 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
171 +71% High
Assault
55 -45% Low
Robbery
169 +69% High
Rape
90 -10% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
150 +50% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
143 +43% Moderate

How Ridge Court Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Ridge Court Apartments Crime Map

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

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Ridge Court Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$45,096
Home Value
$41,852
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
1,949/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.6%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.9%
Black 78.3%
Hispanic 7.7%
Asian 6.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Ridge Court Apartments, Milwaukee?

Ridge Court Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Ridge Court Apartments is 50% higher.

Is Ridge Court Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Ridge Court Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).

How does Ridge Court Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Ridge Court Apartments's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Ridge Court Apartments is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Ridge Court Apartments is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Ridge Court Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hilltop Parish, Servite Woods and Freedom Village. These areas are close to Ridge Court Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Ridge Court Apartments?

Ridge Court Apartments has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $45,096. The median home value is $41,852. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Ridge Court Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Ridge Court Apartments's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.