Swedish Gardens Neighborhood, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

C

Average crime levels — comparable to the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 165 / 300 High
Violent Crime 159
59% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg

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Is Swedish Gardens Safe?

It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. Swedish Gardens in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Swedish Gardens is 107% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 74 (26% below avg)

Swedish 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
Violent Crime
Murder
155 +55% High
Assault
169 +69% High
Robbery
126 +26% Moderate
Rape
186 +86% High
Property Crime
Burglary
74 -26% Low
Larceny / Theft
74 -26% Low
Vehicle Theft
169 +69% High

How Swedish Gardens Compares

Crime index by category: Swedish Gardens vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Swedish Gardens Crime Map

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

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Swedish Gardens Demographics & Context

Population
51
Median Income
$68,077
Home Value
$560,403
Median Age
30
Pop. Density
5,924/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 4.8%
Graduate Degree 1.4%

Housing

42%
58%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 39.5%
Black 26.5%
Hispanic 48%
Asian 2.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Swedish Gardens, Aurora?

Swedish Gardens in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 165, which is 65% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Swedish Gardens is 107% higher.

Is Swedish Gardens a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Swedish Gardens has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Rape (index: 186), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 74).

How does Swedish Gardens compare to the rest of Aurora?

Swedish Gardens's overall crime index is 165, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Swedish Gardens is 107% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 159, and for property crime it is 106. 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 Swedish Gardens?

The most prevalent crime type in Swedish Gardens is Rape, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Swedish Gardens?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Norfolk Glen, Friendly Village, Chambers Heights and Centretech. These areas are close to Swedish Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Swedish Gardens?

Swedish Gardens has a population of approximately 51. The median household income is $68,077. The median home value is $560,403. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Swedish Gardens crime compare to the national average?

Swedish Gardens's overall crime rate is 65% above the national average (index 165 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.