Badger Prairie Neighborhood, Verona
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Badger Prairie, Verona Crime Rate (2026)
Badger Prairie in Verona, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Badger Prairie Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Badger Prairie in Verona, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Verona average (crime index 19), Badger Prairie is 36% 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: 154, 54% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 6). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Badger Prairie Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Verona city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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6 | -94% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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80 | -20% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
How Badger Prairie Compares
Crime index by category: Badger Prairie vs Verona average vs national average.
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Badger Prairie Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Badger Prairie, Verona?
Badger Prairie in Verona, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 55, which is 45% below the national average. Compared to the Verona average, crime in Badger Prairie is 36% higher.
Is Badger Prairie a safe neighborhood in Verona?
Badger Prairie is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Verona, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 154), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 6).
How does Badger Prairie compare to the rest of Verona?
Badger Prairie's overall crime index is 55, compared to the Verona average of 19. This means crime in Badger Prairie is 36% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 49, and for property crime it is 73. 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 Badger Prairie?
The most prevalent crime type in Badger Prairie is Assault, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Badger Prairie?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hawk's Landing, Cherrywood and Cherrywood Acres. These areas are close to Badger Prairie and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Badger Prairie?
Badger Prairie has a population of approximately 57. The median household income is $97,055. The median home value is $387,496. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Badger Prairie crime compare to the national average?
Badger Prairie's overall crime rate is 45% below the national average (index 55 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 May 2026.