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155%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
96%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
166%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.
Burr Oaks crime rates are not available from the FBI's UCR (uniform crime reporting) program, as a result, estimates are displayed in the table above. The crime reporting program from the FBI does cover more than 98% of the larger metropolitan areas, which represents more than 309 million U.S. residents. This data is gathered from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies which include tribal, state, county, college, university and city levels. However, the FBI does not report crime on a neighborhood level, therefore estimates were used to calculate the Burr Oaks crime data. These estimates take into account the overall Madison crime rates (violent and property), as well as multiple other factors which include: poverty rates, unemployment rates, income, educational achievement, home prices, rent prices and population density. To view crime rates on a block group level, the Burr Oaks crime map below provides a hyper-local overview of all crimes reported throughout Madison.
StatisticReportedincidentsBurr Oaks/100k peopleMadison/100k peopleWisconsin/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime7,2695,931 (estimate)2,6971,6822,324
Murder6n/a2.25.36.3
Rape85n/a31.538.640.0
Robbery113n/a41.939.466.1
Assault606n/a224.8213.7268.2
Violent crime810724 (estimate)301297370
Burglary921n/a341.7153.7269.8
Theft4,866n/a1,805.3981.01,401.9
Vehicle theft672n/a249.3250.3282.7
Property crime6,4595,207 (estimate)2,3961,3851,954

Burr Oaks crime map



The Burr Oaks crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Burr Oaks as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Burr Oaks crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Burr Oaks crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.
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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Burr Oaks crime rates are 155% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Burr Oaks are 96% higher than the national average
      • In Burr Oaks you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Burr Oaks is safer than 32% of the cities in Wisconsin
      • Year over year crime in Madison has decreased by 5%

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        Daily Crime In Burr Oaks (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Burr Oaks

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Burr Oaks is 1 in 139
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Burr Oaks is 1 in 20
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Burr Oaks is 1 in 17

        Year Over Year Crime In Madison (per 100,000 people)

        Madison police department

        Item Burr Oaks Madison Wisconsin
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)n/a5559,355
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residentsn/a2.32.4

        Sex offenders in Wisconsin

        State Total offenders Wisconsin /100K National /100K
        Wisconsin24,983456266
        There are a total of 24,983 sex offenders in Wisconsin. This yields a total of 456 sex offenders in Wisconsin per 100,000 residents which is 71% greater than the national average.

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        Brooklyn, WI1,212103479581
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        Madison, WI258,3663012,3962,697

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        Madison, WI258,3663012,3962,697
        Source: The Burr Oaks, Madison, WI crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.