Madison, WI Crime Rate

Population: 282,045 • Latest FBI Data

71 Safety Score
B
Good Safety
722
Violent Crimes
256.0 per 100k residents
5,260
Property Crimes
1865.0 per 100k residents
5,982
Total Incidents
2121.0 per 100k residents
71/100
Safety Score
Grade: B

Is Madison Safe?

Madison has a safety score of 71/100, which is above average. The city reported 722 violent crimes and 5,260 property crimes according to the latest FBI data.

With a violent crime rate of 256.0 per 100,000 residents, Madison is below the national average of 380 per 100k.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison's crime rate?
Madison has a total crime rate of 2121.0 per 100,000 residents, with 256.0 violent crimes and 1865.0 property crimes per 100k.
Is Madison safe to live in?
Madison has a safety score of 71/100 (Grade B), indicating good safety compared to other US cities.
How does Madison's crime rate compare to the national average?
The violent crime rate is below the US average of 380 per 100k. Property crime is below the national average of 2,000 per 100k.

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