53089 Zip Code, Sussex

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sussex

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Sussex zip codes

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Is 53089 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 53089 in Sussex, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sussex.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 87, 13% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 87 (13% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 50 (50% below avg)

53089 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Sussex city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
76 -24% Low
Assault
50 -50% Low
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
87 -13% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
56 -44% Low
Larceny / Theft
63 -37% Low
Vehicle Theft
73 -27% Low

53089 Crime Map

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

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53089 Demographics & Context

Population
19,706
Median Income
$107,504
Home Value
$431,110
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
713/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.6%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 1%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 2.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 53089, Sussex?

Zip code 53089 in Sussex, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Zip code 53089 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sussex.

Is Zip code 53089 a safe neighborhood in Sussex?

Zip code 53089 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sussex, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 87), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sussex.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 53089?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 53089 is Rape, 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 the demographics of Zip code 53089?

Zip code 53089 has a population of approximately 19,706. The median household income is $107,504. The median home value is $431,110. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 53089 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 53089's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Sussex, it is safer than 0% 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.