53578 Zip Code, Prairie Du Sac

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Prairie Du Sac

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 141
41% above national avg
Property Crime 113
13% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 53578 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 53578 in Prairie Du Sac, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Prairie Du Sac.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 158 (58% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 82 (18% below avg)

53578 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Prairie Du Sac city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
138 +38% Moderate
Assault
142 +42% Moderate
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
158 +58% High
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
121 +21% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
135 +35% Moderate

53578 Crime Map

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53578 Demographics & Context

Population
6,306
Median Income
$80,722
Home Value
$388,039
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
132/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.2%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92.1%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 1%
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Prairie Du Sac Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53578, Prairie Du Sac?

Zip code 53578 in Prairie Du Sac, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 53578 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Prairie Du Sac.

Is Zip code 53578 a safe neighborhood in Prairie Du Sac?

Zip code 53578 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Prairie Du Sac, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 158), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 82). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Prairie Du Sac.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53578?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53578 is Rape, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 53578?

Zip code 53578 has a population of approximately 6,306. The median household income is $80,722. The median home value is $388,039. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53578 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53578's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Prairie Du Sac, 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.