80016 Zip Code, Aurora

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 91% of zip codes in Aurora

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 29
71% below national avg
City Ranking
91%
safer than other
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Is 80016 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 80016 in Aurora, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 91% of zip codes in Aurora.

Compared to the Aurora average (crime index 58), zip code 80016 is 40% lower in overall crime. This zip code is significantly safer than Aurora as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 66, 34% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 18).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 66 (34% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 18 (82% below avg)

80016 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
19 -81% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
66 -34% Low
Rape
51 -49% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
31 -69% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How 80016 Compares

Crime index by category: 80016 vs Aurora average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

80016 Crime Map

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80016 Demographics & Context

Population
47,094
Median Income
$139,716
Home Value
$731,610
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
1,361/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.8%
Graduate Degree 21.3%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.3%
Black 7%
Hispanic 8.6%
Asian 12.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80016, Aurora?

Zip code 80016 in Aurora, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Aurora average, crime in Zip code 80016 is 40% lower. Zip code 80016 is safer than 91% of neighborhoods in Aurora.

Is Zip code 80016 a safe neighborhood in Aurora?

Zip code 80016 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Aurora, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 66), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 18). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Aurora.

How does Zip code 80016 compare to the rest of Aurora?

Zip code 80016's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Aurora average of 58. This means crime in Zip code 80016 is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 29. 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 Zip code 80016?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80016 is Robbery, with a crime index of 66 (34% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 80016?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80018, 80015, 80019 and 80013. These areas are close to Zip code 80016 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80016?

Zip code 80016 has a population of approximately 47,094. The median household income is $139,716. The median home value is $731,610. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80016 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80016's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Aurora, it is safer than 91% of neighborhoods. 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.