Lake Arbor Neighborhood, Arvada

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arvada

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 90 / 300 High
Violent Crime 82
18% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
27%
safer than other
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Is Lake Arbor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Arbor in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average of 100. Lake Arbor is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arvada.

Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), Lake Arbor is 25% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 45). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 45 (55% below avg)

Lake Arbor Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
107 +7% Moderate
Assault
45 -55% Low
Robbery
90 -10% Average
Rape
86 -14% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
75 -25% Low
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
103 +3% Moderate

How Lake Arbor Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Arbor vs Arvada average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Arbor Crime Map

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

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Lake Arbor Demographics & Context

Population
5,869
Median Income
$76,174
Home Value
$487,846
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
5,751/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 10.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.5%
Black 2.3%
Hispanic 18.5%
Asian 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Arbor, Arvada?

Lake Arbor in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 90, which is 10% below the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Lake Arbor is 25% higher. Lake Arbor is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Arvada.

Is Lake Arbor a safe neighborhood in Arvada?

Lake Arbor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 45).

How does Lake Arbor compare to the rest of Arvada?

Lake Arbor's overall crime index is 90, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Lake Arbor is 25% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 82, and for property crime it is 104. 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 Lake Arbor?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Arbor is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Lake Arbor?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Arbor Estates, Mountain Vista Village, Far Horizons and Country Road Townhomes. These areas are close to Lake Arbor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Arbor?

Lake Arbor has a population of approximately 5,869. The median household income is $76,174. The median home value is $487,846. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Arbor crime compare to the national average?

Lake Arbor's overall crime rate is 10% below the national average (index 90 vs 100). Within Arvada, it is safer than 27% 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.