Valley Neighborhood, Sun Prairie
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie
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Is Valley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Valley in Sun Prairie, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average of 100. Valley is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.
Compared to the Sun Prairie average (crime index 58), Valley is 16% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Valley 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How Valley Compares
Crime index by category: Valley vs Sun Prairie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valley 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 Valley, Sun Prairie?
Valley in Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 74, which is 26% below the national average. Compared to the Sun Prairie average, crime in Valley is 16% higher. Valley is safer than 48% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.
Is Valley a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie?
Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 87), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Valley compare to the rest of Sun Prairie?
Valley's overall crime index is 74, compared to the Sun Prairie average of 58. This means crime in Valley is 16% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 34. 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 Valley?
The most prevalent crime type in Valley is Murder, with a crime index of 87 (13% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prairie Ridge, Memorial Heights, Stonehaven Terrace and Village View Heights. These areas are close to Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valley?
Valley has a population of approximately 258. The median household income is $84,690. The median home value is $312,814. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valley crime compare to the national average?
Valley's overall crime rate is 26% below the national average (index 74 vs 100). Within Sun Prairie, it is safer than 48% 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.