Greater Oak Park Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Greater Oak Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Greater Oak Park in Racine, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. Greater Oak Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Greater Oak Park is 12% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Greater Oak Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Racine 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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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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147 | +47% | Moderate | |
How Greater Oak Park Compares
Crime index by category: Greater Oak Park vs Racine average vs national average.
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Greater Oak Park Crime Map
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Greater Oak Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greater Oak Park, Racine?
Greater Oak Park in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Greater Oak Park is 12% higher. Greater Oak Park is safer than 39% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Greater Oak Park a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Greater Oak Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 147), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
How does Greater Oak Park compare to the rest of Racine?
Greater Oak Park's overall crime index is 139, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Greater Oak Park is 12% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 118, and for property crime it is 138. 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 Greater Oak Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Greater Oak Park is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Greater Oak Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rubberville Oak Park, West Racine, Humble Park and Garden City. These areas are close to Greater Oak Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greater Oak Park?
Greater Oak Park has a population of approximately 542. The median household income is $54,457. The median home value is $173,181. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greater Oak Park crime compare to the national average?
Greater Oak Park's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 39% of neighborhoods. 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.