Village View Heights Neighborhood, Sun Prairie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 85 / 300 High
Violent Crime 43
57% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg
City Ranking
17%
safer than other
Sun Prairie neighborhoods

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Is Village View Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Village View Heights in Sun Prairie, WI has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Village View Heights is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.

Compared to the Sun Prairie average (crime index 58), Village View Heights is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 97, 3% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 97 (3% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Village View Heights 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
97 -3% Average
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
25 -75% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
41 -59% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Village View Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Village View Heights vs Sun Prairie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Village View Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Village View Heights Demographics & Context

Population
599
Median Income
$77,574
Home Value
$314,539
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
3,657/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.3%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

61%
39%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78.9%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Village View Heights, Sun Prairie?

Village View Heights in Sun Prairie, WI has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Sun Prairie average, crime in Village View Heights is 27% higher. Village View Heights is safer than 17% of neighborhoods in Sun Prairie.

Is Village View Heights a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie?

Village View Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sun Prairie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 97), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Village View Heights compare to the rest of Sun Prairie?

Village View Heights's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Sun Prairie average of 58. This means crime in Village View Heights is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 43, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Village View Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Village View Heights is Murder, with a crime index of 97 (3% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Village View Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Prairie Athletic Club, Prairie Ridge, Prairie Homes and Valley. These areas are close to Village View Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Village View Heights?

Village View Heights has a population of approximately 599. The median household income is $77,574. The median home value is $314,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Village View Heights crime compare to the national average?

Village View Heights's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Sun Prairie, it is safer than 17% 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.