Gehrke's Knoll Neighborhood, Sun Prairie
Last updated: October 3, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Gehrke's Knoll, Sun Prairie Crime Rate (2026)
Gehrke's Knoll, Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 68% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 3, 2026.
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Is Gehrke's Knoll Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gehrke's Knoll in Sun Prairie, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sun Prairie average (crime index 58), Gehrke's Knoll is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 65, 35% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Gehrke's Knoll Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sun Prairie 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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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Gehrke's Knoll Compares
Crime index by category: Gehrke's Knoll vs Sun Prairie average vs national average.
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Gehrke's Knoll 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 Gehrke's Knoll, Sun Prairie?
Gehrke's Knoll in Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 32, which is 68% below the national average. Compared to the Sun Prairie average, crime in Gehrke's Knoll is 26% lower.
Is Gehrke's Knoll a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie?
Gehrke's Knoll is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 65), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Gehrke's Knoll compare to the rest of Sun Prairie?
Gehrke's Knoll's overall crime index is 32, compared to the Sun Prairie average of 58. This means crime in Gehrke's Knoll is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 49. 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 Gehrke's Knoll?
The most common crime type in Gehrke's Knoll is Burglary, with a crime index of 62 (38% below the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 65), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gehrke's Knoll?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyndham Hills, Weybridge, Shonas Highlands and West Prairie Village. These areas are close to Gehrke's Knoll and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gehrke's Knoll?
Gehrke's Knoll has a population of approximately 147. The median household income is $109,205. The median home value is $653,143. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gehrke's Knoll crime compare to the national average?
Gehrke's Knoll's overall crime rate is 68% below the national average (index 32 vs 100). 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 October 2026.