Greentree Neighborhood, Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 71 / 300 High
Violent Crime 76
24% below national avg
Property Crime 81
19% below national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Madison neighborhoods

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Is Greentree Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Greentree in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100. Greentree is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Greentree is 30% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 57 (43% below avg)

Greentree Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
72 -28% Low
Assault
57 -43% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
91 -9% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
97 -3% Average

How Greentree Compares

Crime index by category: Greentree vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Greentree Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Greentree Demographics & Context

Population
2,075
Median Income
$105,319
Home Value
$397,170
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
4,330/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.7%
Graduate Degree 35.7%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 17.9%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 4.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Greentree, Madison?

Greentree in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Greentree is 30% lower. Greentree is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is Greentree a safe neighborhood in Madison?

Greentree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 97), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 57).

How does Greentree compare to the rest of Madison?

Greentree's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Greentree is 30% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Greentree?

The most prevalent crime type in Greentree is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Greentree?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadowood, Prairie Hills, Orchard Ridge and Oakwood Village. These areas are close to Greentree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Greentree?

Greentree has a population of approximately 2,075. The median household income is $105,319. The median home value is $397,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Greentree crime compare to the national average?

Greentree's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 57% 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.