Tennyson Hills Neighborhood, Arvada
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Arvada
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Is Tennyson Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tennyson Hills in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. Tennyson Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Arvada.
Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), Tennyson Hills is 44% 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: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Tennyson Hills 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 | ||||
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Murder
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Rape
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65 | -35% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Tennyson Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Tennyson Hills vs Arvada average vs national average.
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Tennyson Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tennyson Hills, Arvada?
Tennyson Hills in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Tennyson Hills is 44% lower. Tennyson Hills is safer than 93% of neighborhoods in Arvada.
Is Tennyson Hills a safe neighborhood in Arvada?
Tennyson Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Tennyson Hills compare to the rest of Arvada?
Tennyson Hills's overall crime index is 21, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Tennyson Hills is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Tennyson Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Tennyson Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Tennyson Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wellington Downs, Paul's Place East, Sheridan Hills and Tannehill. These areas are close to Tennyson Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tennyson Hills?
Tennyson Hills has a population of approximately 322. The median household income is $91,200. The median home value is $518,905. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tennyson Hills crime compare to the national average?
Tennyson Hills's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Arvada, it is safer than 93% 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.