Mickelson's Woods Neighborhood, Madison

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Madison

Summary: Mickelson's Woods, Madison Crime Rate (2026)

Mickelson's Woods, Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 28% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 27, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
42%
safer than other
Madison neighborhoods

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Is Mickelson's Woods Safe?

Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Mickelson's Woods in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Mickelson's Woods is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Mickelson's Woods is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 168 (68% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Mickelson's Woods 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
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
165 +65% High
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
168 +68% High
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
92 -8% Average
Vehicle Theft
157 +57% High

How Mickelson's Woods Compares

Crime index by category: Mickelson's Woods vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Mickelson's Woods Crime Map

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Mickelson's Woods Demographics & Context

Population
255
Median Income
$84,002
Home Value
$322,873
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
3,555/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 31.9%
Graduate Degree 29%

Housing

50%
50%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.5%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 5.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Chapel Valley Index: 127
A
Forsythe Downs Index: 89
A
Sterling Meadows Index: 102
A
Hatchery Hill Index: 142
B+
Tower Hill Park Index: 126
A
Fitchburg Research Park Index: 123
A-
Highlands of Seminole Index: 75
A
Cinque Terre Index: 123
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Mickelson's Woods, Madison?

Mickelson's Woods in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Mickelson's Woods is 27% higher. Mickelson's Woods is safer than 42% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is Mickelson's Woods a safe neighborhood in Madison?

Mickelson's Woods has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Mickelson's Woods compare to the rest of Madison?

Mickelson's Woods's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Mickelson's Woods is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 125, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Mickelson's Woods?

The most common crime type in Mickelson's Woods is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Mickelson's Woods?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chapel Valley, Forsythe Downs, Sterling Meadows and Hatchery Hill. These areas are close to Mickelson's Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Mickelson's Woods?

Mickelson's Woods has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $84,002. The median home value is $322,873. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Mickelson's Woods crime compare to the national average?

Mickelson's Woods's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 42% 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 October 2026.