Nondahl Heights Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Nondahl Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Nondahl Heights in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Nondahl Heights is 69% 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, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 67, 33% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
Nondahl Heights 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 | ||||
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Murder
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Assault
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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Robbery
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Nondahl Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Nondahl Heights vs Madison average vs national average.
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Nondahl Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Nondahl Heights, Madison?
Nondahl Heights in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Nondahl Heights is 69% lower.
Is Nondahl Heights a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Nondahl Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 67), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does Nondahl Heights compare to the rest of Madison?
Nondahl Heights's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Nondahl Heights is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 24. 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 Nondahl Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Nondahl Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 67 (33% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Nondahl Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sprecher East, McClellan Park, Richmond Hill and Heritage Heights. These areas are close to Nondahl Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Nondahl Heights?
Nondahl Heights has a population of approximately 245. The median household income is $104,194. The median home value is $302,571. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Nondahl Heights crime compare to the national average?
Nondahl Heights's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). 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.