Crime Score for ZIP 53913, Baraboo, WI
Baraboo · Columbia County · August 2026 snapshot · powered by SpotCrime
Lower crime than 84.55% of US ZIP codes
National rank
#9,929
of 14,733 scored ZIPs
Wisconsin rank
#168
of 247 in state
Score index
29.7
crime intensity
Snapshot
August 2026
updated monthly
ZIP code 53913 covers part of Baraboo in Columbia County, Wisconsin. In August 2026 it scored in the 15.4th percentile for reported crime among 14,733 scored US ZIP codes. That is a Low Crime rating, among the quietest quarter of scored ZIP codes.
Nationally it ranks #9,929, where #1 is the highest-crime ZIP in the country. Within Wisconsin it ranks #168 of 247. That is 36.5 points below the Wisconsin median of 51.9.
Higher percentile and a lower rank number both mean more reported crime. Levels are fixed cutoffs on the percentile: Low under 25, Below Average to 50, Above Average to 75, High to 90, Very High to 99, Extreme above. Scores reflect incidents reported by police and published by SpotCrime, so they measure reported crime, not every event that happens.
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Questions about 53913
- Is ZIP code 53913 safe?
- CrimeScore does not label places safe or unsafe. ZIP 53913 scores in the 15.4th percentile for reported crime as of August 2026, which is a Low Crime rating: among the quietest quarter of scored ZIP codes.. Scores reflect police reports, so areas with less reporting can look calmer than they are.
- How is the crime score for 53913 calculated?
- SpotCrime collects police incident reports for the area, weights them into a crime intensity index, and ranks that index against every scored US ZIP code to get a percentile. The score is republished monthly and carries a model hash so you can tell which version produced it.
- How does 53913 compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
- It ranks #168 of 247 scored ZIP codes in Wisconsin, against a state median of the 51.9th percentile. Nationally it ranks #9,929 of 14,733.
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Data: CrimeScore by SpotCrime, August 2026 publication. Scores describe areas, not people, and are not predictions. Terms.