Highland Manor Neighborhood, Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 106 / 300 High

Violent Crime 74

26% below national avg

Property Crime 145

45% above national avg

City Ranking

30%

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Is Highland Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Highland Manor in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100. Highland Manor is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Highland Manor is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 198 (98% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Highland Manor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Madison	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	106	+6%	+4%	Moderate
Assault	92	-8%	-8%	Average
Robbery	19	-81%	-52%	Low
Rape	77	-23%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	198	+98%	+109%	High
Larceny / Theft	110	+10%	+6%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	127	+27%	+21%	Moderate

How Highland Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Manor vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Highland Manor Crime Map

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Highland Manor Demographics & Context

Population

1,306

Median Income

$56,559

Home Value

$295,146

Median Age

Pop. Density

4,020/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28%

Graduate Degree 19%

Housing

70%

30%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.5%

Black 10.5%

Hispanic 24.4%

Asian 8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Indian Springs Index: 106

A-

Waunona Index: 158

B+

Capitol View Index: 145

Bram's Addition Index: 152

C+

Bridge / Lakepoint / Waunona Index: 176

Burr Oaks Index: 130

Belle Isle Index: 10

A+

Bay Creek Index: 171

A-

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highland Manor, Madison?

Highland Manor in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Highland Manor is 5% higher. Highland Manor is safer than 30% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is Highland Manor a safe neighborhood in Madison?

Highland Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 198), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Highland Manor compare to the rest of Madison?

Highland Manor's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Highland Manor is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Highland Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Manor is Burglary, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 Highland Manor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Indian Springs, Waunona, Capitol View and Bridge / Lakepoint / Waunona. These areas are close to Highland Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highland Manor?

Highland Manor has a population of approximately 1,306. The median household income is $56,559. The median home value is $295,146. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Manor crime compare to the national average?

Highland Manor's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 30% 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.