Highridge Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Highridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Highridge in Racine, WI has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Highridge is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Highridge is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 121). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Highridge 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Highridge Compares
Crime index by category: Highridge vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Highridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highridge, Racine?
Highridge in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Highridge is 1% higher. Highridge is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Highridge a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Highridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does Highridge compare to the rest of Racine?
Highridge's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Highridge is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 168. 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 Highridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Highridge is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Highridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Regency Mall, Regency Pointe, Garden City and Westgate Highlands. These areas are close to Highridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highridge?
Highridge has a population of approximately 894. The median household income is $38,760. The median home value is $156,296. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highridge crime compare to the national average?
Highridge's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 31% 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.