Parkwood Village Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Madison
Safety at a Glance
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Is Parkwood Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Parkwood Village in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100. Parkwood Village is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Madison.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Parkwood Village is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Parkwood Village 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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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
How Parkwood Village Compares
Crime index by category: Parkwood Village vs Madison average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Parkwood Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Parkwood Village, Madison?
Parkwood Village in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Parkwood Village is 14% higher. Parkwood Village is safer than 34% of neighborhoods in Madison.
Is Parkwood Village a safe neighborhood in Madison?
Parkwood Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Parkwood Village compare to the rest of Madison?
Parkwood Village's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Parkwood Village is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Parkwood Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Parkwood Village is Assault, 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 Parkwood Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Parkwood West Condominium, Marbella Condominium, Parkwood Hills and Oakwood Village. These areas are close to Parkwood Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Parkwood Village?
Parkwood Village has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $99,199. The median home value is $219,749. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Parkwood Village crime compare to the national average?
Parkwood Village's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 34% 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.