Pomona Lakes Neighborhood, Arvada

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 52
48% below national avg

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Is Pomona Lakes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pomona Lakes in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), Pomona Lakes is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Arvada as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 80 (20% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Pomona Lakes 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
16 -84% Low
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
66 -34% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
24 -76% Low
Larceny / Theft
80 -20% Low
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Pomona Lakes Compares

Crime index by category: Pomona Lakes vs Arvada average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Pomona Lakes Crime Map

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

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Pomona Lakes Demographics & Context

Population
1,505
Median Income
$103,220
Home Value
$602,721
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
5,095/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.4%
Graduate Degree 15.2%

Housing

87%
13%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.8%
Black 1.2%
Hispanic 12.7%
Asian 3.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Pomona Lakes, Arvada?

Pomona Lakes in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Pomona Lakes is 48% lower.

Is Pomona Lakes a safe neighborhood in Arvada?

Pomona Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 80), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Pomona Lakes compare to the rest of Arvada?

Pomona Lakes's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Pomona Lakes is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 52. 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 Pomona Lakes?

The most prevalent crime type in Pomona Lakes is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Pomona Lakes?

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

What are the demographics of Pomona Lakes?

Pomona Lakes has a population of approximately 1,505. The median household income is $103,220. The median home value is $602,721. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Pomona Lakes crime compare to the national average?

Pomona Lakes's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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 April 2026.