World Dairy Center Neighborhood, Madison
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is World Dairy Center Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. World Dairy Center in Madison, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Madison average (crime index 101), World Dairy Center is 60% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
World Dairy Center 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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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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36 | -64% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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57 | -43% | Low | |
How World Dairy Center Compares
Crime index by category: World Dairy Center vs Madison average vs national average.
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World Dairy Center Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in World Dairy Center, Madison?
World Dairy Center in Madison, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 41, which is 59% below the national average. Compared to the Madison average, crime in World Dairy Center is 60% lower.
Is World Dairy Center a safe neighborhood in Madison?
World Dairy Center is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Madison, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 86), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does World Dairy Center compare to the rest of Madison?
World Dairy Center's overall crime index is 41, compared to the Madison average of 101. This means crime in World Dairy Center is 60% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 62. 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 World Dairy Center?
The most prevalent crime type in World Dairy Center is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 World Dairy Center?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Buckeye, Glendale, Elvehjem and Lake Edge. These areas are close to World Dairy Center and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of World Dairy Center?
World Dairy Center has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $100,549. The median home value is $213,107. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does World Dairy Center crime compare to the national average?
World Dairy Center's overall crime rate is 59% below the national average (index 41 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.