54235 Zip Code, Sturgeon Bay

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sturgeon Bay

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 108 / 300 High
Violent Crime 112
12% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Sturgeon Bay zip codes

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Is 54235 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 54235 in Sturgeon Bay, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sturgeon Bay.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 99 (1% below avg)

54235 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
118 +18% Moderate
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
110 +10% Moderate
Rape
121 +21% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
124 +24% Moderate

54235 Crime Map

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54235 Demographics & Context

Population
14,930
Median Income
$64,647
Home Value
$332,170
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
73/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 20.2%
Graduate Degree 7.5%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 3.3%
Asian 1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 54235, Sturgeon Bay?

Zip code 54235 in Sturgeon Bay, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 108, which is 8% above the national average. Zip code 54235 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sturgeon Bay.

Is Zip code 54235 a safe neighborhood in Sturgeon Bay?

Zip code 54235 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sturgeon Bay, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sturgeon Bay.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 54235?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 54235 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 54235?

Zip code 54235 has a population of approximately 14,930. The median household income is $64,647. The median home value is $332,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 54235 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 54235's overall crime rate is 8% above the national average (index 108 vs 100). Within Sturgeon Bay, 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.