Prairie Fields Neighborhood, Sun Prairie
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Prairie Fields Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Prairie Fields in Sun Prairie, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Sun Prairie average (crime index 58), Prairie Fields is 51% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Prairie Fields 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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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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80 | -20% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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110 | +10% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
How Prairie Fields Compares
Crime index by category: Prairie Fields vs Sun Prairie average vs national average.
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Prairie Fields Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Prairie Fields, Sun Prairie?
Prairie Fields in Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Sun Prairie average, crime in Prairie Fields is 51% higher.
Is Prairie Fields a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie?
Prairie Fields is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 177), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 47).
How does Prairie Fields compare to the rest of Sun Prairie?
Prairie Fields's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Sun Prairie average of 58. This means crime in Prairie Fields is 51% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 104, and for property crime it is 133. 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 Prairie Fields?
The most prevalent crime type in Prairie Fields is Assault, with a crime index of 177 (77% above 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 Prairie Fields?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hunters Ridge, Prairie Enterprises, Oakview Addition and Royal Oaks. These areas are close to Prairie Fields and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Prairie Fields?
Prairie Fields has a population of approximately 46. The median household income is $83,212. The median home value is $167,544. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Prairie Fields crime compare to the national average?
Prairie Fields's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 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 April 2026.