Silver Spring Forest Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Property Crime 8
92% below national avg

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Is Silver Spring Forest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Silver Spring Forest in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A+.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 24, 76% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Silver Spring Forest Demographics & Context

Population
181
Median Income
$140,500
Home Value
$651,196
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
5,266/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.3%
Graduate Degree 37.1%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.3%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Menomonee River Parkway Index: 134
A-
Lincoln Park Index: 92
B+
Estabrook Park Index: 139
C+
Thurston Woods Index: 74
A-
Fairfield Index: 137
C+
Grover Heights Index: 180
C+
Old North Milwaukee Index: 136
B-
Brown Deer Park Index: 99
B+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Silver Spring Forest, Milwaukee?

Silver Spring Forest in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026.

Is Silver Spring Forest a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Silver Spring Forest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 24), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Silver Spring Forest?

The most prevalent crime type in Silver Spring Forest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 24 (76% 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 Silver Spring Forest?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Menomonee River Parkway, Lincoln Park, Thurston Woods and Old North Milwaukee. These areas are close to Silver Spring Forest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Silver Spring Forest?

Silver Spring Forest has a population of approximately 181. The median household income is $140,500. The median home value is $651,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.