Crime Score for Dane County, WI
County FIPS 55025 · Wisconsin · July 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Higher crime than 60.49% of US counties
National rank
#4,298
of 735 scored counties
Wisconsin rank
#117
in state
Score index
77.5
crime intensity
Scored ZIPs
25
in this county
Dane County in Wisconsin scored in the 60.5th percentile for reported crime among US counties in July 2026. That is a Above Average rating, above the national midpoint for reported crime. It ranks #4,298 nationally and #117 in Wisconsin. It fell 7.70 percentile points between June 2026 and July 2026, from 68.19 to 60.49.
Within the county, 25 ZIP codes have published scores. Their median is the 53.7th percentile; the highest is 53703 at 84.55 and the lowest is 53590 at 3.85. A county score summarises the whole area, so a ZIP inside it can sit well above or below it.
ZIP codes in Dane County, ranked
- 153703MadisonHigh Crime84.55
- 253704MadisonHigh Crime79.98
- 353714MadisonHigh Crime79.38
- 453715MadisonHigh Crime78.84
- 553706MadisonAbove Average74.39
- 653792MadisonAbove Average72.41
- 753718Cottage GroveAbove Average70.65
- 853716MadisonAbove Average70.60
- 953713FitchburgAbove Average67.95
- 1053523CambridgeAbove Average66.31
- 1153597MadisonAbove Average63.45
- 1253726MadisonAbove Average55.76
- 1353589StoughtonAbove Average53.71
- 1453531DeerfieldAbove Average53.63
- 1553711FitchburgAbove Average50.57
- 1653521BrooklynBelow Average46.32
- 1753705MadisonBelow Average41.71
- 1853575FitchburgBelow Average33.39
- 1953719FitchburgBelow Average32.06
- 2053558McFarlandBelow Average27.61
- 2153717MadisonBelow Average26.23
- 2253534EdgertonBelow Average25.41
- 2353593FitchburgLow Crime20.50
- 2453562MadisonLow Crime12.52
- 2553590Cottage GroveLow Crime3.85
Monthly history
| Month | Percentile | National rank | State rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 60.49 | #4,298 | #117 |
| June 2026 | 68.19 | #3,856 | #98 |
Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.