Meyer Neighborhood, Arvada
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Meyer, Arvada Crime Rate (2026)
Meyer in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Meyer Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Meyer in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), Meyer is 119% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
Meyer 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Rape
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178 | +78% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How Meyer Compares
Crime index by category: Meyer vs Arvada average vs national average.
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Meyer Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Meyer, Arvada?
Meyer in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Meyer is 119% higher.
Is Meyer a safe neighborhood in Arvada?
Meyer is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 184), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 135).
How does Meyer compare to the rest of Arvada?
Meyer's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Meyer is 119% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 167. 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 Meyer?
The most prevalent crime type in Meyer is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 184 (84% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Meyer?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Olde Town Arvada, Arvada Plaza Area, Alta Vista and Vetting. These areas are close to Meyer and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Meyer?
Meyer has a population of approximately 106. The median household income is $52,897. The median home value is $461,099. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Meyer crime compare to the national average?
Meyer's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 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.