Castle Creek Neighborhood, Waunakee

Last updated: May 24, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Castle Creek, Waunakee Crime Rate (2026)

Castle Creek in Waunakee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 27 / 300 High
Violent Crime 42
58% below national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg

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Is Castle Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castle Creek in Waunakee, WI has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Waunakee average (crime index 40), Castle Creek is 13% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Castle Creek Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
7 -93% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
15 -85% Low
Larceny / Theft
82 -18% Average
Vehicle Theft
36 -64% Low

How Castle Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Castle Creek vs Waunakee average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Castle Creek Crime Map

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

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Castle Creek Demographics & Context

Population
102
Median Income
$118,976
Home Value
$362,521
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
2,296/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.4%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Castle Creek, Waunakee?

Castle Creek in Waunakee, WI has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Waunakee average, crime in Castle Creek is 13% lower.

Is Castle Creek a safe neighborhood in Waunakee?

Castle Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Waunakee, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 82), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Castle Creek compare to the rest of Waunakee?

Castle Creek's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Waunakee average of 40. This means crime in Castle Creek is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 44. 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 Castle Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Castle Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% below 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 Castle Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include North Ridge Estates. These areas are close to Castle Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Castle Creek?

Castle Creek has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $118,976. The median home value is $362,521. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Castle Creek crime compare to the national average?

Castle Creek's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.