Summer Lakes Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Summer Lakes Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Summer Lakes in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Summer Lakes is 18% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
Summer Lakes 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
|
50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
|
156 | +56% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
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46 | -54% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
101 | +1% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
96 | -4% | Average | |
How Summer Lakes Compares
Crime index by category: Summer Lakes vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Summer Lakes Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Summer Lakes, Aurora?
Summer Lakes in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Summer Lakes is 18% lower.
Is Summer Lakes a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Summer Lakes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 156), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Summer Lakes compare to the rest of Aurora?
Summer Lakes's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Summer Lakes is 18% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 81. 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 Summer Lakes?
The most prevalent crime type in Summer Lakes is Robbery, with a crime index of 156 (56% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Summer Lakes?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairfield Village, Fox Hill, Pride Crossing and Highpoint. These areas are close to Summer Lakes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Summer Lakes?
Summer Lakes has a population of approximately 393. The median household income is $102,699. The median home value is $463,866. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Summer Lakes crime compare to the national average?
Summer Lakes's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.