The Meetinghouse Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Meetinghouse Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. The Meetinghouse in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), The Meetinghouse is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
The Meetinghouse 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Robbery
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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132 | +32% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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174 | +74% | High | |
How The Meetinghouse Compares
Crime index by category: The Meetinghouse vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Meetinghouse Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Meetinghouse Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Meetinghouse, Milwaukee?
The Meetinghouse in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 185, which is 85% above the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in The Meetinghouse is 70% higher.
Is The Meetinghouse a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
The Meetinghouse has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 183), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does The Meetinghouse compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
The Meetinghouse's overall crime index is 185, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in The Meetinghouse is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 132. 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 The Meetinghouse?
The most prevalent crime type in The Meetinghouse is Assault, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Meetinghouse?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Pheasant Run, Granville Station, Riverton Heights and Park Place. These areas are close to The Meetinghouse and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Meetinghouse?
The Meetinghouse has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $46,930. The median home value is $102,358. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Meetinghouse crime compare to the national average?
The Meetinghouse's overall crime rate is 85% above the national average (index 185 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.