Fox Ridge Neighborhood, Middleton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Middleton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 22 / 300 High
Violent Crime 11
89% below national avg
Property Crime 78
22% below national avg
City Ranking
57%
safer than other
Middleton neighborhoods

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Is Fox Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Fox Ridge in Middleton, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100. Fox Ridge is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Middleton.

Compared to the Middleton average (crime index 63), Fox Ridge is 41% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Middleton 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: 108, 8% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 1). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 108 (8% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 1 (99% below avg)

Fox Ridge 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
Murder
27 -73% Low
Assault
1 -99% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
5 -95% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
108 +8% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Fox Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Fox Ridge vs Middleton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Fox Ridge Crime Map

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

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Fox Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
2,087
Median Income
$122,659
Home Value
$491,953
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
4,146/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.6%
Graduate Degree 37.1%

Housing

60%
40%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fox Ridge, Middleton?

Fox Ridge in Middleton, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the Middleton average, crime in Fox Ridge is 41% lower. Fox Ridge is safer than 57% of neighborhoods in Middleton.

Is Fox Ridge a safe neighborhood in Middleton?

Fox Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Middleton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 108), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 1).

How does Fox Ridge compare to the rest of Middleton?

Fox Ridge's overall crime index is 22, compared to the Middleton average of 63. This means crime in Fox Ridge is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 11, and for property crime it is 78. 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 Fox Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Fox Ridge is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 108 (8% 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 Fox Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Downtown Middleton, Stonefield, Greenway Station and Meadows. These areas are close to Fox Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Fox Ridge?

Fox Ridge has a population of approximately 2,087. The median household income is $122,659. The median home value is $491,953. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Fox Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Fox Ridge's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 vs 100). Within Middleton, it is safer than 57% 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.