53515 Zip Code, Black Earth

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Black Earth

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 61 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 77
23% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 53515 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 53515 in Black Earth, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Black Earth.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 42 (58% below avg)

53515 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Black Earth city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
80 -20% Low
Robbery
156 +56% High
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
138 +38% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
42 -58% Low

53515 Crime Map

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53515 Demographics & Context

Population
2,935
Median Income
$94,836
Home Value
$320,478
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
81/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.1%
Graduate Degree 11.4%

Housing

76%
24%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53515, Black Earth?

Zip code 53515 in Black Earth, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 61, which is 39% below the national average. Zip code 53515 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Black Earth.

Is Zip code 53515 a safe neighborhood in Black Earth?

Zip code 53515 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Black Earth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 42). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Black Earth.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53515?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53515 is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 53515?

Zip code 53515 has a population of approximately 2,935. The median household income is $94,836. The median home value is $320,478. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53515 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53515's overall crime rate is 39% below the national average (index 61 vs 100). Within Black Earth, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.