Spring Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Spring Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Spring Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Spring Park is 46% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Spring Park 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
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Rape
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22 | -78% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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29 | -71% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
How Spring Park Compares
Crime index by category: Spring Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
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Spring Park 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 Spring Park, Milwaukee?
Spring Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Spring Park is 46% higher.
Is Spring Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Spring Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 162), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Spring Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Spring Park's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Spring Park is 46% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Spring Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Spring Park is Murder, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Spring Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Uptown, Saint Joseph, Washington Heights and Lenox Heights. These areas are close to Spring Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Spring Park?
Spring Park has a population of approximately 179. The median household income is $100,735. The median home value is $112,155. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Spring Park crime compare to the national average?
Spring Park's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 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.