Kinzie Heights Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Racine
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Is Kinzie Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kinzie Heights in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. Kinzie Heights is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Kinzie Heights is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 149, 49% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 31). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Kinzie Heights 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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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
How Kinzie Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Kinzie Heights vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kinzie Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kinzie Heights, Racine?
Kinzie Heights in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Kinzie Heights is 10% lower. Kinzie Heights is safer than 63% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Kinzie Heights a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Kinzie Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 149), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 31).
How does Kinzie Heights compare to the rest of Racine?
Kinzie Heights's overall crime index is 117, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Kinzie Heights is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 128. 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 Kinzie Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Kinzie Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 149 (49% 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 Kinzie Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Island Park, Maple Grove, Cedar Bend and Riverview. These areas are close to Kinzie Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kinzie Heights?
Kinzie Heights has a population of approximately 432. The median household income is $58,218. The median home value is $158,203. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kinzie Heights crime compare to the national average?
Kinzie Heights's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 63% 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.