Green Crest Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Green Crest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Green Crest in Racine, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100. Green Crest is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Green Crest 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: 195, 95% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
Green Crest 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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191 | +91% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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73 | -27% | Low | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Green Crest Compares
Crime index by category: Green Crest vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Green Crest Crime Map
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Green Crest Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Green Crest, Racine?
Green Crest in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Green Crest is 66% higher. Green Crest is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Green Crest a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Green Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 73).
How does Green Crest compare to the rest of Racine?
Green Crest's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Green Crest is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 163, and for property crime it is 158. 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 Green Crest?
The most prevalent crime type in Green Crest is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Green Crest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olsen Industrial Park, Elmwood, Greenbriar and Hickory Grove. These areas are close to Green Crest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Green Crest?
Green Crest has a population of approximately 653. The median household income is $66,947. The median home value is $181,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Green Crest crime compare to the national average?
Green Crest's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 29% 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.