Baseline Towers Neighborhood, Boulder

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 193 / 300 High
Violent Crime 196
96% above national avg
Property Crime 183
83% above national avg

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Is Baseline Towers Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Baseline Towers in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Baseline Towers is 100% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 157 (57% above avg)

Baseline Towers Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Boulder city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
197 +97% High
Assault
192 +92% High
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
198 +98% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Baseline Towers Compares

Crime index by category: Baseline Towers vs Boulder average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Baseline Towers Crime Map

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

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Baseline Towers Demographics & Context

Population
18
Median Income
$28,095
Home Value
$521,253
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
14,237/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 51.4%
Graduate Degree 11.5%

Housing

11%
89%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.6%
Black 1.8%
Hispanic 8.7%
Asian 2.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Baseline Towers, Boulder?

Baseline Towers in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 193, which is 93% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Baseline Towers is 100% higher.

Is Baseline Towers a safe neighborhood in Boulder?

Baseline Towers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 157).

How does Baseline Towers compare to the rest of Boulder?

Baseline Towers's overall crime index is 193, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Baseline Towers is 100% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 196, and for property crime it is 183. 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 Baseline Towers?

The most prevalent crime type in Baseline Towers is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Baseline Towers?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of Colorado Main Campus, University Place, Highland Park and Chautauqua. These areas are close to Baseline Towers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Baseline Towers?

Baseline Towers has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $28,095. The median home value is $521,253. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Baseline Towers crime compare to the national average?

Baseline Towers'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 April 2026.