Horseshoe Park Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 103 / 300 High
Violent Crime 126
26% above national avg
Property Crime 141
41% above national avg
City Ranking
21%
safer than other
Aurora neighborhoods

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Is Horseshoe Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Horseshoe Park in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average of 100. Horseshoe Park is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Horseshoe Park is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 100 (0% below avg)

Horseshoe Park 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
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
100 0% Average
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
151 +51% High
Property Crime
Burglary
141 +41% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
138 +38% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How Horseshoe Park Compares

Crime index by category: Horseshoe Park vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Horseshoe Park Crime Map

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Horseshoe Park Demographics & Context

Population
6,121
Median Income
$61,796
Home Value
$393,115
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
7,402/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17.5%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 53.5%
Black 19.4%
Hispanic 30%
Asian 4.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Kingsborough Index: 59
A
Rocky Ridge Index: 91
B+
Willow Park Index: 38
A
Southeast Crossing Index: 50
A
Aurora Highlands Index: 75
A-
Lakeshore Index: 30
A+
Sable Ridge Index: 138
B-
Meadow Wood Index: 52
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Horseshoe Park, Aurora?

Horseshoe Park in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 103, which is 3% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Horseshoe Park is 45% higher. Horseshoe Park is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Horseshoe Park a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Horseshoe Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 151), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 100).

How does Horseshoe Park compare to the rest of Aurora?

Horseshoe Park's overall crime index is 103, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Horseshoe Park is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 141. 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 Horseshoe Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Horseshoe Park is Rape, with a crime index of 151 (51% 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 Horseshoe Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsborough, Rocky Ridge, Willow Park and Southeast Crossing. These areas are close to Horseshoe Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Horseshoe Park?

Horseshoe Park has a population of approximately 6,121. The median household income is $61,796. The median home value is $393,115. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Horseshoe Park crime compare to the national average?

Horseshoe Park's overall crime rate is 3% above the national average (index 103 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 21% 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.