Sunset Terrace Apartments Neighborhood, Milwaukee

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Summary: Sunset Terrace Apartments, Milwaukee Crime Rate (2026)

Sunset Terrace Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 5, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 181 / 300 High
Violent Crime 172
72% above national avg
Property Crime 154
54% above national avg

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Is Sunset Terrace Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Sunset Terrace Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Sunset Terrace Apartments is 66% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 189 (89% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 119 (19% above avg)

Sunset Terrace 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
176 +76% High
Assault
181 +81% High
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
189 +89% High
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
158 +58% High
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How Sunset Terrace Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Sunset Terrace Apartments vs Milwaukee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sunset Terrace Apartments Crime Map

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

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Sunset Terrace Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$33,714
Home Value
$120,833
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
4,958/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 1.7%
Graduate Degree 9.6%

Housing

27%
73%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 13.4%
Black 70%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 13.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sunset Terrace Apartments, Milwaukee?

Sunset Terrace Apartments in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 181, which is 81% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Sunset Terrace Apartments is 66% higher.

Is Sunset Terrace Apartments a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?

Sunset Terrace Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 189), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 119).

How does Sunset Terrace Apartments compare to the rest of Milwaukee?

Sunset Terrace Apartments's overall crime index is 181, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Sunset Terrace Apartments is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 172, and for property crime it is 154. 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 Sunset Terrace Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Terrace Apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sunset Terrace Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valhalla, Silver Swan, Silver Spring and Parkway Hills. These areas are close to Sunset Terrace Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sunset Terrace Apartments?

Sunset Terrace Apartments has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $33,714. The median home value is $120,833. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sunset Terrace Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Sunset Terrace Apartments's overall crime rate is 81% above the national average (index 181 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 June 2026.