Sommerset Gardens Neighborhood, Aurora
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Summary: Sommerset Gardens, Aurora Crime Rate (2026)
Sommerset Gardens in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Sommerset Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Sommerset Gardens in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Sommerset Gardens is 54% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sommerset Gardens 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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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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51 | -49% | Low | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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86 | -14% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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170 | +70% | High | |
How Sommerset Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Sommerset Gardens vs Aurora average vs national average.
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Sommerset Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sommerset Gardens, Aurora?
Sommerset Gardens in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Sommerset Gardens is 54% higher.
Is Sommerset Gardens a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Sommerset Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).
How does Sommerset Gardens compare to the rest of Aurora?
Sommerset Gardens's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Sommerset Gardens is 54% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 162. 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 Sommerset Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Sommerset Gardens is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Sommerset Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Aurora City Center, Sable Ridge, Willow Park and Aurora Hills. These areas are close to Sommerset Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sommerset Gardens?
Sommerset Gardens has a population of approximately 180. The median household income is $40,595. The median home value is $253,326. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sommerset Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Sommerset Gardens's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 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 May 2026.