Old Middleton Greenway Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Madison
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Is Old Middleton Greenway Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Middleton Greenway in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Old Middleton Greenway is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Madison.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Old Middleton Greenway is 17% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Old Middleton Greenway 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Old Middleton Greenway Compares
Crime index by category: Old Middleton Greenway vs Madison average vs national average.
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Old Middleton Greenway Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Old Middleton Greenway, Madison?
Old Middleton Greenway in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Old Middleton Greenway is 17% higher. Old Middleton Greenway is safer than 77% of neighborhoods in Madison.
Is Old Middleton Greenway a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Old Middleton Greenway is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 135), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Old Middleton Greenway compare to the rest of Madison?
Old Middleton Greenway's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Old Middleton Greenway is 17% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 99. 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 Old Middleton Greenway?
The most prevalent crime type in Old Middleton Greenway is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Old Middleton Greenway?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Skyview Terrace, The Highlands, Spring Harbor and Appalachian Ridge. These areas are close to Old Middleton Greenway and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Old Middleton Greenway?
Old Middleton Greenway has a population of approximately 464. The median household income is $87,773. The median home value is $421,134. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Old Middleton Greenway crime compare to the national average?
Old Middleton Greenway's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 77% 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.