Aurora Knolls Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Aurora Knolls Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Aurora Knolls in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Aurora Knolls is 39% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Aurora as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Aurora Knolls Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Rape
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70 | -30% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Aurora Knolls Compares
Crime index by category: Aurora Knolls vs Aurora average vs national average.
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Aurora Knolls Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Aurora Knolls, Aurora?
Aurora Knolls in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Aurora Knolls is 39% lower.
Is Aurora Knolls a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Aurora Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 107), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Aurora Knolls compare to the rest of Aurora?
Aurora Knolls's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Aurora Knolls is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 80. 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 Aurora Knolls?
The most prevalent crime type in Aurora Knolls is Burglary, with a crime index of 107 (7% 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 Aurora Knolls?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aurora Highlands, Lakeshore, Sterling Hills and Side Creek. These areas are close to Aurora Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Aurora Knolls?
Aurora Knolls has a population of approximately 710. The median household income is $93,345. The median home value is $460,355. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Aurora Knolls crime compare to the national average?
Aurora Knolls's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.