53574 Zip Code, New Glarus

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in New Glarus

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 91 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 55
45% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 53574 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 53574 in New Glarus, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in New Glarus.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)

53574 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and New Glarus city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
94 -6% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
114 +14% Moderate
Rape
131 +31% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
70 -30% Low
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
52 -48% Low

53574 Crime Map

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53574 Demographics & Context

Population
3,647
Median Income
$97,080
Home Value
$381,699
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
87/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.3%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53574, New Glarus?

Zip code 53574 in New Glarus, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 91, which is 9% below the national average. Zip code 53574 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in New Glarus.

Is Zip code 53574 a safe neighborhood in New Glarus?

Zip code 53574 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in New Glarus, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 131), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in New Glarus.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53574?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53574 is Rape, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 53574?

Zip code 53574 has a population of approximately 3,647. The median household income is $97,080. The median home value is $381,699. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53574 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53574's overall crime rate is 9% below the national average (index 91 vs 100). Within New Glarus, it is safer than 0% 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.