Centretech Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Aurora
Safety at a Glance
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Is Centretech Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Centretech in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average of 100. Centretech is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Centretech is 82% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 190, 90% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Centretech 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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83 | -17% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Centretech Compares
Crime index by category: Centretech vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Centretech Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Centretech, Aurora?
Centretech in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 140, which is 40% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Centretech is 82% higher. Centretech is safer than 8% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Is Centretech a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Centretech is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 190), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Centretech compare to the rest of Aurora?
Centretech's overall crime index is 140, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Centretech is 82% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 174. 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 Centretech?
The most prevalent crime type in Centretech is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 190 (90% 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 Centretech?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Center Pointe, Aurora City Center, Tollgate Overlook and Chambers Heights. These areas are close to Centretech and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Centretech?
Centretech has a population of approximately 4,298. The median household income is $48,533. The median home value is $286,970. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Centretech crime compare to the national average?
Centretech's overall crime rate is 40% above the national average (index 140 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 8% 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.