Shorecrest Neighborhood, Racine
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Racine
Safety at a Glance
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Is Shorecrest Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Shorecrest in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Shorecrest is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Shorecrest is 24% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 123, 23% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 41). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Shorecrest 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 | ||||
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Murder
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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41 | -59% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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123 | +23% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
How Shorecrest Compares
Crime index by category: Shorecrest vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Shorecrest Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Shorecrest, Racine?
Shorecrest in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Shorecrest is 24% lower. Shorecrest is safer than 75% of neighborhoods in Racine.
Is Shorecrest a safe neighborhood in Racine?
Shorecrest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 123), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does Shorecrest compare to the rest of Racine?
Shorecrest's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Shorecrest is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Shorecrest?
The most prevalent crime type in Shorecrest is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 123 (23% 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 Shorecrest?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kenneth L. Huck Industrial Park, Wolff's Town, The 14th Ward and John H. Batten Airport. These areas are close to Shorecrest and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Shorecrest?
Shorecrest has a population of approximately 4,892. The median household income is $63,518. The median home value is $224,572. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Shorecrest crime compare to the national average?
Shorecrest's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Racine, it is safer than 75% 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.