Southwood Meadows Neighborhood, Racine

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 34 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 83
17% below national avg

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in Racine

Is Southwood Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Southwood Meadows in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), Southwood Meadows is 93% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Southwood Meadows 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
45 -55% Low
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
64 -36% Low

How Southwood Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Southwood Meadows vs Racine average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Southwood Meadows Crime Map

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

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Southwood Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
134
Median Income
$74,202
Home Value
$271,156
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,371/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 13.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 65.8%
Black 23%
Hispanic 13.9%
Asian 2.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Southwood Meadows, Racine?

Southwood Meadows in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 34, which is 66% below the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in Southwood Meadows is 93% lower.

Is Southwood Meadows a safe neighborhood in Racine?

Southwood Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 93), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Southwood Meadows compare to the rest of Racine?

Southwood Meadows's overall crime index is 34, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in Southwood Meadows is 93% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Southwood Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Southwood Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 93 (7% below 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 Southwood Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Georgetown, Regency Mall, Highridge and Garden City. These areas are close to Southwood Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Southwood Meadows?

Southwood Meadows has a population of approximately 134. The median household income is $74,202. The median home value is $271,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Southwood Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Southwood Meadows's overall crime rate is 66% below the national average (index 34 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.