The Chateaux Neighborhood, Aurora
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is The Chateaux Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Chateaux in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), The Chateaux is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 44). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Chateaux 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
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Rape
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44 | -56% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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146 | +46% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
|
90 | -10% | Average | |
How The Chateaux Compares
Crime index by category: The Chateaux vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Chateaux Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Chateaux Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Chateaux, Aurora?
The Chateaux in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 133, which is 33% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in The Chateaux is 75% higher.
Is The Chateaux a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
The Chateaux is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 146), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 44).
How does The Chateaux compare to the rest of Aurora?
The Chateaux's overall crime index is 133, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in The Chateaux is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 72, and for property crime it is 112. 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 The Chateaux?
The most prevalent crime type in The Chateaux is Burglary, with a crime index of 146 (46% 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 The Chateaux?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include East Ridge / Ptarmigan Park, Heather Ridge, Dam East / West and Utah Park. These areas are close to The Chateaux and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Chateaux?
The Chateaux has a population of approximately 291. The median household income is $85,526. The median home value is $461,031. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Chateaux crime compare to the national average?
The Chateaux's overall crime rate is 33% above the national average (index 133 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.