Oakwood Grove Neighborhood, Racine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 105 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 152
52% above national avg

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Is Oakwood Grove Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Oakwood Grove in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Oakwood Grove is 22% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 52). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 179 (79% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 52 (48% below avg)

Oakwood Grove 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
Murder
125 +25% Moderate
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
179 +79% High
Rape
52 -48% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
119 +19% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
175 +75% High
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

How Oakwood Grove Compares

Crime index by category: Oakwood Grove vs Racine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Oakwood Grove Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Oakwood Grove Demographics & Context

Population
380
Median Income
$61,595
Home Value
$114,460
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
10,793/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.1%
Graduate Degree 8.9%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.5%
Black 17.3%
Hispanic 24.2%
Asian 1.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Oakwood Grove, Racine?

Oakwood Grove in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 105, which is 5% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Oakwood Grove is 22% lower.

Is Oakwood Grove a safe neighborhood in Racine?

Oakwood Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 179), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 52).

How does Oakwood Grove compare to the rest of Racine?

Oakwood Grove's overall crime index is 105, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Oakwood Grove is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 152. 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 Oakwood Grove?

The most prevalent crime type in Oakwood Grove is Robbery, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 Oakwood Grove?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Slausondale, Uptown (The Junction), The Upper 25th Ward and Rubberville Oak Park. These areas are close to Oakwood Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Oakwood Grove?

Oakwood Grove has a population of approximately 380. The median household income is $61,595. The median home value is $114,460. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Oakwood Grove crime compare to the national average?

Oakwood Grove's overall crime rate is 5% above the national average (index 105 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 April 2026.