Royal Gardens Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 30 / 300 High
Violent Crime 27
73% below national avg
Property Crime 57
43% below national avg

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in Milwaukee

Is Royal Gardens Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Royal Gardens in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Royal Gardens is 85% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 10). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 113 (13% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Royal Gardens 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
58 -42% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
26 -74% Low
Rape
10 -90% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
20 -80% Low
Larceny / Theft
113 +13% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
38 -62% Low

How Royal Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Royal Gardens vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Royal Gardens Crime Map

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

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Royal Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
35
Median Income
$76,897
Home Value
$290,082
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,767/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 35.2%
Graduate Degree 12.7%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.4%
Black 21.5%
Hispanic 6.2%
Asian 7.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Royal Gardens, Milwaukee?

Royal Gardens in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Royal Gardens is 85% lower.

Is Royal Gardens a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Royal Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 113), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Royal Gardens compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Royal Gardens's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Royal Gardens is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 57. 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 Royal Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Royal Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 113 (13% 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 Royal Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Freedom Village, Granville Woods, Bradley Estates and Servite Woods. These areas are close to Royal Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Royal Gardens?

Royal Gardens has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $76,897. The median home value is $290,082. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Royal Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Royal Gardens's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.