Vigo Park Neighborhood, Milwaukee
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Vigo Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Vigo Park in Milwaukee, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Milwaukee average (crime index 115), Vigo Park is 44% 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: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
Vigo 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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57 | -43% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
How Vigo Park Compares
Crime index by category: Vigo Park vs Milwaukee average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Vigo 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 Vigo Park, Milwaukee?
Vigo Park in Milwaukee, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Milwaukee average, crime in Vigo Park is 44% lower.
Is Vigo Park a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee?
Vigo Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milwaukee, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 39).
How does Vigo Park compare to the rest of Milwaukee?
Vigo Park's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Milwaukee average of 115. This means crime in Vigo Park is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 77, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Vigo Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Vigo Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% 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 Vigo Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include West View, Euclid Park, Alcott Park and Morgan Heights. These areas are close to Vigo Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Vigo Park?
Vigo Park has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $73,636. The median home value is $254,199. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Vigo Park crime compare to the national average?
Vigo Park's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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.