Wildwood Neighborhood, Aurora
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Elevated crime — noticeably above the national average
Summary: Wildwood, Aurora Crime Rate (2026)
Wildwood in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Wildwood Safe?
No — crime is noticeably above average here. Wildwood in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of D+. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), Wildwood is 135% 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: 190, 90% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
Wildwood 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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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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185 | +85% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Wildwood Compares
Crime index by category: Wildwood vs Aurora average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Wildwood 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 Wildwood, Aurora?
Wildwood in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of D+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Wildwood is 135% higher.
Is Wildwood a safe neighborhood in Aurora?
Wildwood has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D+. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 190), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 171).
How does Wildwood compare to the rest of Aurora?
Wildwood's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Wildwood is 135% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 181. 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 Wildwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Wildwood is Murder, with a crime index of 190 (90% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wildwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highline / Expo, Aurora Hills, Village East and Utah Park. These areas are close to Wildwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wildwood?
Wildwood has a population of approximately 288. The median household income is $30,386. The median home value is $442,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wildwood crime compare to the national average?
Wildwood's overall crime rate is 93% above the national average (index 193 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.