Mineral Neighborhood, Black Hawk
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Black Hawk
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mineral Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mineral in Black Hawk, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average of 100. Mineral is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Black Hawk.
Compared to the Black Hawk average (crime index 150), Mineral is 19% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 106, 6% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Mineral Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Black Hawk city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Robbery
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Rape
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106 | +6% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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67 | -33% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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4 | -96% | Low | |
How Mineral Compares
Crime index by category: Mineral vs Black Hawk average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mineral 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 Mineral, Black Hawk?
Mineral in Black Hawk, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 131, which is 31% above the national average. Compared to the Black Hawk average, crime in Mineral is 19% lower. Mineral is safer than 50% of neighborhoods in Black Hawk.
Is Mineral a safe neighborhood in Black Hawk?
Mineral is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Black Hawk, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 106), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Black Hawk.
How does Mineral compare to the rest of Black Hawk?
Mineral's overall crime index is 131, compared to the Black Hawk average of 150. This means crime in Mineral is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 30. 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 Mineral?
The most prevalent crime type in Mineral is Rape, with a crime index of 106 (6% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Mineral?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cold Creek Canyon. These areas are close to Mineral and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mineral?
Mineral has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $104,651. The median home value is $592,379. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mineral crime compare to the national average?
Mineral's overall crime rate is 31% above the national average (index 131 vs 100). Within Black Hawk, it is safer than 50% 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.