Baskerville Neighborhood, Middleton
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Middleton
Safety at a Glance
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Is Baskerville Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Baskerville in Middleton, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. Baskerville is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Middleton.
Compared to the Middleton average (crime index 63), Baskerville is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 187, 87% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Baskerville Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Middleton 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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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Assault
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Robbery
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112 | +12% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Baskerville Compares
Crime index by category: Baskerville vs Middleton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Baskerville 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 Baskerville, Middleton?
Baskerville in Middleton, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Middleton average, crime in Baskerville is 16% higher. Baskerville is safer than 35% of neighborhoods in Middleton.
Is Baskerville a safe neighborhood in Middleton?
Baskerville is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Middleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 187), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Baskerville compare to the rest of Middleton?
Baskerville's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Middleton average of 63. This means crime in Baskerville is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 142. 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 Baskerville?
The most prevalent crime type in Baskerville is Burglary, with a crime index of 187 (87% 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 Baskerville?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sunrise, Highland, Orchid Heights and Middleton Arbor Hills. These areas are close to Baskerville and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Baskerville?
Baskerville has a population of approximately 677. The median household income is $60,099. The median home value is $593,677. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Baskerville crime compare to the national average?
Baskerville's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Middleton, it is safer than 35% 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.