The Meadows Neighborhood, Racine
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: The Meadows, Racine Crime Rate (2026)
The Meadows in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 31, 2026.
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Is The Meadows Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Meadows in Racine, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Racine average (crime index 127), The Meadows is 88% 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: 137, 37% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
The 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 | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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67 | -33% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
How The Meadows Compares
Crime index by category: The Meadows vs Racine average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Meadows Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Meadows Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Meadows, Racine?
The Meadows in Racine, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Racine average, crime in The Meadows is 88% lower.
Is The Meadows a safe neighborhood in Racine?
The Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Racine, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 41).
How does The Meadows compare to the rest of Racine?
The Meadows's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Racine average of 127. This means crime in The Meadows is 88% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 80. 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 The Meadows?
The most prevalent crime type in The Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Meadows?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakes Area, Buhler Heights, Westgate Highlands and Tanges Terrace. These areas are close to The Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Meadows?
The Meadows has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $79,048. The median home value is $359,141. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Meadows crime compare to the national average?
The Meadows's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.