80005 Zip Code, Arvada

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 60% of zip codes in Arvada

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 60
40% below national avg
Property Crime 65
35% below national avg
City Ranking
60%
safer than other
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Is 80005 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 80005 in Arvada, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 60% of zip codes in Arvada.

Compared to the Arvada average (crime index 65), zip code 80005 is 27% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

80005 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
41 -59% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
91 -9% Average
Rape
84 -16% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
45 -55% Low
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
63 -37% Low

How 80005 Compares

Crime index by category: 80005 vs Arvada average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80005 Crime Map

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80005 Demographics & Context

Population
28,274
Median Income
$111,373
Home Value
$640,356
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
2,103/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.9%
Graduate Degree 17.9%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 2.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80005, Arvada?

Zip code 80005 in Arvada, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Arvada average, crime in Zip code 80005 is 27% lower. Zip code 80005 is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Arvada.

Is Zip code 80005 a safe neighborhood in Arvada?

Zip code 80005 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Arvada, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Arvada.

How does Zip code 80005 compare to the rest of Arvada?

Zip code 80005's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Arvada average of 65. This means crime in Zip code 80005 is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 65. 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 Zip code 80005?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80005 is Robbery, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Zip code 80005?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80007, 80004, 80003 and 80002. These areas are close to Zip code 80005 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80005?

Zip code 80005 has a population of approximately 28,274. The median household income is $111,373. The median home value is $640,356. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80005 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80005's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 vs 100). Within Arvada, it is safer than 60% 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.