Piney Creek Ranches Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Aurora
Safety at a Glance
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Is Piney Creek Ranches Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Piney Creek Ranches in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average of 100. Piney Creek Ranches is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Piney Creek Ranches is 55% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 54, 46% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
Piney Creek Ranches 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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4 | -96% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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52 | -48% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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28 | -72% | Low | |
How Piney Creek Ranches Compares
Crime index by category: Piney Creek Ranches vs Aurora average vs national average.
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Piney Creek Ranches Crime Map
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Piney Creek Ranches Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Piney Creek Ranches, Aurora?
Piney Creek Ranches in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 3, which is 97% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Piney Creek Ranches is 55% lower. Piney Creek Ranches is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Aurora.
Is Piney Creek Ranches a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Piney Creek Ranches is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 54), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 3).
How does Piney Creek Ranches compare to the rest of Aurora?
Piney Creek Ranches's overall crime index is 3, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Piney Creek Ranches is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 14. 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 Piney Creek Ranches?
The most prevalent crime type in Piney Creek Ranches is Robbery, with a crime index of 54 (46% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Piney Creek Ranches?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Siena, Estancia, Chapparal and Greenfield. These areas are close to Piney Creek Ranches and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Piney Creek Ranches?
Piney Creek Ranches has a population of approximately 710. The median household income is $176,814. The median home value is $892,744. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Piney Creek Ranches crime compare to the national average?
Piney Creek Ranches's overall crime rate is 97% below the national average (index 3 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 71% 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.