Meadowood, Madison, WI Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Meadowood in green. The most dangerous areas in Meadowood are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Meadowood, Madison, WI Safe?

The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Meadowood is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of neighborhoods are safer and 43% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Meadowood's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Meadowood is 0.0767 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Meadowood generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Meadowood may be as high as 1 in 11,794 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 13,957 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Meadowood, Madison, WI: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Meadowood has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Meadowood, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Meadowood residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Meadowood has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Meadowood has 2, have the same problem. Of Meadowood’s 4,827 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Meadowood Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Meadowood residents in a standard year.

Individual Meadowood Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Meadowood is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Meadowood.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Prairie Hills, Madison, WI	A-	A+	A	C
Dunn's Marsh, Madison, WI	B-	A-	B+	C+
Westhaven Trails, Madison, WI	A-	A+	A	B-
Stone Meadows, Madison, WI	B+	A	A-	C+
Midvale Heights, Madison, WI	B+	A	A-	D
Hill Farms-University Neighborh, Madison, WI	B+	A+	B+	D
Sunset Village, Madison, WI	C	B	C+	F
Hawk's Landing, Verona, WI	A	A+	A+	B
Dudgeon-Monroe, Madison, WI	C+	A-	B-	F
Wexford, Madison, WI	B+	A+	B+	C

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Meadowood is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
The Congaree Vista, Columbia, SC	F	D-	D-	D-
Columbus Park, Omaha, NE	C	B+	B+	C
Csus, Sacramento, CA	A-	B-	B-	B
East del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA	B	D	D	C+
East Roseville Parkway, Roseville, CA	B-	A-	A-	A
East Village, Amherst, MA	A	B	B	A-
Eastwood, Dundalk, MD	D	D	D	B
Foothill Meadows, Sparks, NV	A	A-	A-	B+
Fulton, Montrose Heights, VA	D+	B+	B+	C-
Kings Manor, Largo, FL	A	A-	A-	A

Considering only the murder rate, Meadowood is less safe than the Wisconsin state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Meadowood, Madison, WI average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Meadowood schools on SchoolGrade

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