Rolling Green Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee
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Is Rolling Green Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rolling Green in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Rolling Green is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Rolling Green is 2% 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: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
Rolling Green 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
|
133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Robbery
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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95 | -5% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
111 | +11% | Moderate | |
How Rolling Green Compares
Crime index by category: Rolling Green vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rolling Green 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 Rolling Green, Milwaukee?
Rolling Green in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Rolling Green is 2% higher. Rolling Green is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Milwaukee.
Is Rolling Green a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Rolling Green is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Rolling Green compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Rolling Green's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Rolling Green is 2% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Rolling Green?
The most prevalent crime type in Rolling Green is Murder, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rolling Green?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodland Court, Morgan Heights, Wedgewood and Highwood Estates. These areas are close to Rolling Green and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rolling Green?
Rolling Green has a population of approximately 2,312. The median household income is $55,200. The median home value is $219,371. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rolling Green crime compare to the national average?
Rolling Green's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Milwaukee, it is safer than 75% of neighborhoods. 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.