Northbrook Neighborhood, Racine
Last updated: May 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Northbrook, Racine Crime Rate (2026)
Northbrook in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 30, 2026.
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Is Northbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Northbrook in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Northbrook is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Racine 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: 114, 14% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Northbrook 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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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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23 | -77% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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114 | +14% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Northbrook Compares
Crime index by category: Northbrook vs Racine average vs national average.
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Northbrook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Northbrook, Racine?
Northbrook in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Northbrook is 85% lower.
Is Northbrook a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Northbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 114), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 23).
How does Northbrook compare to the rest of Racine?
Northbrook's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Northbrook is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 87. 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 Northbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in Northbrook is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 Northbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shorecrest, Wolff's Town, Kenneth L. Huck Industrial Park and The 14th Ward. These areas are close to Northbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Northbrook?
Northbrook has a population of approximately 201. The median household income is $85,902. The median home value is $230,720. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Northbrook crime compare to the national average?
Northbrook's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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 May 2026.