Chambers Heights Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 118 / 300 High

Violent Crime 111

11% above national avg

Property Crime 140

40% above national avg

City Ranking

14%

safer than other

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Is Chambers Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Chambers Heights in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. Chambers Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Chambers Heights is 60% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 100). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 152 (52% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Chambers Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Aurora city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Aurora	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	116	+16%	+57%	Moderate
Assault	100	0%	+54%	Average
Robbery	106	+6%	+22%	Moderate
Rape	122	+22%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	152	+52%	+85%	High
Larceny / Theft	136	+36%	+62%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	133	+33%	+62%	Moderate

How Chambers Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Chambers Heights vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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Chambers Heights Crime Map

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Chambers Heights Demographics & Context

Population

6,184

Median Income

$49,688

Home Value

$387,408

Median Age

Pop. Density

7,602/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.5%

Graduate Degree 2.9%

Housing

49%

51%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.3%

Black 15.4%

Hispanic 61.4%

Asian 5.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Laredo Highline Index: 142

C+

Hoffman Heights / Jewell Heights Index: 121

B+

Aurora City Center North Index: 165

C+

Lynn Knoll Index: 96

B+

Sable Altura Chambers Index: 115

B+

Fitzsimons Index: 171

B-

Norfolk Glen Index: 117

B+

Centretech Index: 140

B-

Chambers Heights Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chambers Heights, Aurora?

Chambers Heights in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Chambers Heights is 60% higher. Chambers Heights is safer than 14% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Chambers Heights a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Chambers Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 152), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Chambers Heights compare to the rest of Aurora?

Chambers Heights's overall crime index is 118, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Chambers Heights is 60% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 111, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Chambers Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Chambers Heights is Burglary, with a crime index of 152 (52% 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 Chambers Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hoffman Heights / Jewell Heights, Lynn Knoll, Sable Altura Chambers and Fitzsimons. These areas are close to Chambers Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Chambers Heights?

Chambers Heights has a population of approximately 6,184. The median household income is $49,688. The median home value is $387,408. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chambers Heights crime compare to the national average?

Chambers Heights's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 14% 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.