Sand Lake Beach Neighborhood, Dresser

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Dresser

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 56
44% below national avg
City Ranking
20%
safer than other
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Is Sand Lake Beach Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sand Lake Beach in Dresser, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Sand Lake Beach is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Dresser.

Compared to the Dresser average (crime index 115), Sand Lake Beach is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 28 (72% below avg)

Sand Lake Beach Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
84 -16% Average
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Sand Lake Beach Compares

Crime index by category: Sand Lake Beach vs Dresser average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sand Lake Beach Crime Map

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Sand Lake Beach Demographics & Context

Population
1
Median Income
$83,394
Home Value
$441,995
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
63/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.6%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 3.6%
Asian 1.9%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Bethesda Cemetery Index: 109
A+
Sand Lake Cemetery Index: 109
A+
Nelson Bay Index: 109
A+
Poplar Lake Park Index: 143
A
Highland Estates Index: 109
A+
Lotus Ridge Estates Index: 69
A+
Rolling Hills Index: 109
A+
Bayside Estates Index: 143
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sand Lake Beach, Dresser?

Sand Lake Beach in Dresser, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Dresser average, crime in Sand Lake Beach is 6% lower. Sand Lake Beach is safer than 20% of neighborhoods in Dresser.

Is Sand Lake Beach a safe neighborhood in Dresser?

Sand Lake Beach is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Dresser, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 127), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28).

How does Sand Lake Beach compare to the rest of Dresser?

Sand Lake Beach's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Dresser average of 115. This means crime in Sand Lake Beach is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Sand Lake Beach?

The most prevalent crime type in Sand Lake Beach is Rape, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Sand Lake Beach?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Bethesda Cemetery, Sand Lake Cemetery, Nelson Bay and Poplar Lake Park. These areas are close to Sand Lake Beach and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sand Lake Beach?

Sand Lake Beach has a population of approximately 1. The median household income is $83,394. The median home value is $441,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sand Lake Beach crime compare to the national average?

Sand Lake Beach's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Dresser, it is safer than 20% 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.