Summit Park Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 101 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg

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in Aurora

Is Summit Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Summit Park in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Summit Park is 43% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 104 (4% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Summit 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
Violent Crime
Murder
104 +4% Moderate
Assault
75 -25% Low
Robbery
33 -67% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
84 -16% Average
Vehicle Theft
51 -49% Low

How Summit Park Compares

Crime index by category: Summit Park vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Summit Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Summit Park Demographics & Context

Population
711
Median Income
$77,807
Home Value
$383,796
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
11,571/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 33.2%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 64%
Black 21.9%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Summit Park, Aurora?

Summit Park in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Summit Park is 43% higher.

Is Summit Park a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Summit Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 104), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Summit Park compare to the rest of Aurora?

Summit Park's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Summit Park is 43% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Summit Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Summit Park is Murder, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Summit Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Meadow Hills, Mission Viejo, Pheasant Run and Park Villas. These areas are close to Summit Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Summit Park?

Summit Park has a population of approximately 711. The median household income is $77,807. The median home value is $383,796. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Summit Park crime compare to the national average?

Summit Park's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.