Pioneer Hills Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Pioneer Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Pioneer Hills in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Pioneer Hills is 38% 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: 116, 16% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Pioneer Hills 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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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Assault
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
How Pioneer Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Pioneer Hills vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Pioneer Hills Crime Map
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Pioneer Hills Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pioneer Hills, Aurora?
Pioneer Hills in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Pioneer Hills is 38% lower.
Is Pioneer Hills a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Pioneer Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 116), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Pioneer Hills compare to the rest of Aurora?
Pioneer Hills's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Pioneer Hills is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 38. 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 Pioneer Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Pioneer Hills is Rape, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Pioneer Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Shenandoah, Piney Creek, Park Villas and Pheasant Run. These areas are close to Pioneer Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pioneer Hills?
Pioneer Hills has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $184,586. The median home value is $506,658. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pioneer Hills crime compare to the national average?
Pioneer Hills's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 vs 100). 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.