Reservoir Park Neighborhood, Racine

Crime Rate & Statistics

C+

Moderate safety — crime is near or slightly above average

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Racine

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 199 / 300 High
Violent Crime 197
97% above national avg
Property Crime 181
81% above national avg
City Ranking
14%
safer than other
Racine neighborhoods

Check a specific address

in Racine

Is Reservoir Park Safe?

Somewhat — crime here is near the national average. Reservoir Park in Racine, WI has a safety grade of C+. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average of 100. Reservoir Park is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Racine.

Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Reservoir Park is 72% 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: 200, 100% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 200 (100% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 150 (50% above avg)

Reservoir Park 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
199 +99% High
Assault
199 +99% High
Robbery
189 +89% High
Rape
200 +100% High
Property Crime
Burglary
150 +50% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
192 +92% High
Vehicle Theft
200 +100% High

How Reservoir Park Compares

Crime index by category: Reservoir Park vs Racine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Reservoir Park Crime Map

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

Full Screen Map
Crime Level: Low Below Avg Average Above Avg High

See the crime score for a specific address

Reservoir Park Demographics & Context

Population
704
Median Income
$32,501
Home Value
$207,740
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,984/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.4%
Graduate Degree 0.6%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.7%
Black 36.7%
Hispanic 13.7%
Asian 0.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Reservoir Park, Racine?

Reservoir Park in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of C+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 199, which is 99% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Reservoir Park is 72% higher. Reservoir Park is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Racine.

Is Reservoir Park a safe neighborhood in Racine?

Reservoir Park has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C+. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 200), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 150).

How does Reservoir Park compare to the rest of Racine?

Reservoir Park's overall crime index is 199, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Reservoir Park is 72% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 197, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Reservoir Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Reservoir Park is Rape, with a crime index of 200 (100% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Reservoir Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elmwood, Georgetown, Garden City and Humble Park. These areas are close to Reservoir Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Reservoir Park?

Reservoir Park has a population of approximately 704. The median household income is $32,501. The median home value is $207,740. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Reservoir Park crime compare to the national average?

Reservoir Park's overall crime rate is 99% above the national average (index 199 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 14% 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.