Liberty Square Neighborhood, Sun Prairie
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie
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Is Liberty Square Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Liberty Square in Sun Prairie, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average of 100. Liberty Square is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.
Compared to the Sun Prairie average (crime index 58), Liberty Square is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Sun Prairie 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: 49, 51% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Liberty Square 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Assault
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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33 | -67% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
How Liberty Square Compares
Crime index by category: Liberty Square vs Sun Prairie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Liberty Square Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Liberty Square Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Liberty Square, Sun Prairie?
Liberty Square in Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 16, which is 84% below the national average. Compared to the Sun Prairie average, crime in Liberty Square is 42% lower. Liberty Square is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.
Is Liberty Square a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie?
Liberty Square is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 49), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.
How does Liberty Square compare to the rest of Sun Prairie?
Liberty Square's overall crime index is 16, compared to the Sun Prairie average of 58. This means crime in Liberty Square is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Liberty Square?
The most prevalent crime type in Liberty Square is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 49 (51% below 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 Liberty Square?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hickory Grove Estates, Vandenburg Heights, Stoneridge Estates and Prairie Homes. These areas are close to Liberty Square and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Liberty Square?
Liberty Square has a population of approximately 549. The median household income is $117,635. The median home value is $275,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Liberty Square crime compare to the national average?
Liberty Square's overall crime rate is 84% below the national average (index 16 vs 100). Within Sun Prairie, it is safer than 98% 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.