Westhaven Trails Neighborhood, Madison

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Madison

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 44 / 300 High
Violent Crime 44
56% below national avg
Property Crime 89
11% below national avg
City Ranking
73%
safer than other
Madison neighborhoods

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Is Westhaven Trails Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Westhaven Trails in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100. Westhaven Trails is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), Westhaven Trails is 57% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 112, 12% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 112 (12% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Westhaven Trails 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
57 -43% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
27 -73% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
112 +12% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
68 -32% Low
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Westhaven Trails Compares

Crime index by category: Westhaven Trails vs Madison average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Westhaven Trails Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Westhaven Trails Demographics & Context

Population
1,320
Median Income
$103,108
Home Value
$327,616
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
5,318/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 40.1%
Graduate Degree 25%

Housing

55%
45%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.9%
Black 10.5%
Hispanic 9.1%
Asian 8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Westhaven Trails, Madison?

Westhaven Trails in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in Westhaven Trails is 57% lower. Westhaven Trails is safer than 73% of neighborhoods in Madison.

Is Westhaven Trails a safe neighborhood in Madison?

Westhaven Trails is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 112), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Westhaven Trails compare to the rest of Madison?

Westhaven Trails's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in Westhaven Trails is 57% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 44, and for property crime it is 89. 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 Westhaven Trails?

The most prevalent crime type in Westhaven Trails is Burglary, with a crime index of 112 (12% 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 Westhaven Trails?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Grove, Glacier Ridge, Maple-Prairie and Prairie Hills. These areas are close to Westhaven Trails and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Westhaven Trails?

Westhaven Trails has a population of approximately 1,320. The median household income is $103,108. The median home value is $327,616. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Westhaven Trails crime compare to the national average?

Westhaven Trails's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 vs 100). Within Madison, it is safer than 73% 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.