High Point Estates Neighborhood, Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 65 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
46%
safer than other
Madison neighborhoods

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Is High Point Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. High Point Estates in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average of 100. High Point Estates is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), High Point Estates is 36% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Madison as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 130 (30% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 18 (82% below avg)

High Point Estates 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
76 -24% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
49 -51% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

How High Point Estates Compares

Crime index by category: High Point Estates vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

High Point Estates Crime Map

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High Point Estates Demographics & Context

Population
1,137
Median Income
$87,098
Home Value
$971,619
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
5,013/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.6%
Graduate Degree 26.1%

Housing

47%
53%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 68.2%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 10.1%
Asian 16.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in High Point Estates, Madison?

High Point Estates in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 65, which is 35% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in High Point Estates is 36% lower. High Point Estates is safer than 46% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is High Point Estates a safe neighborhood in Madison?

High Point Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 130), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 18).

How does High Point Estates compare to the rest of Madison?

High Point Estates's overall crime index is 65, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in High Point Estates is 36% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 108. 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 High Point Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in High Point Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 130 (30% above 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 High Point Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newbery Heights, Greentree, Prairie Hills and Tamarack Trails Condominium. These areas are close to High Point Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of High Point Estates?

High Point Estates has a population of approximately 1,137. The median household income is $87,098. The median home value is $971,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does High Point Estates crime compare to the national average?

High Point Estates's overall crime rate is 35% below the national average (index 65 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 46% 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.