Legacy Park Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Aurora
Safety at a Glance
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Is Legacy Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Legacy Park in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100. Legacy Park is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Legacy Park is 51% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 63, 37% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 8).
Legacy 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Assault
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Robbery
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Legacy Park Compares
Crime index by category: Legacy Park vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Legacy Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Legacy Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Legacy Park, Aurora?
Legacy Park in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Legacy Park is 51% lower. Legacy Park is safer than 98% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Is Legacy Park a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Legacy Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 63), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aurora.
How does Legacy Park compare to the rest of Aurora?
Legacy Park's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Legacy Park is 51% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Legacy Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Legacy Park is Rape, with a crime index of 63 (37% 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 Legacy Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trail Ridge, Parkborough, Park View and Saddle Rock Ridge. These areas are close to Legacy Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Legacy Park?
Legacy Park has a population of approximately 422. The median household income is $116,450. The median home value is $525,576. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Legacy Park crime compare to the national average?
Legacy Park's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 98% 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.