Boulder Meadows Neighborhood, Boulder

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Boulder

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg
City Ranking
10%
safer than other
Boulder neighborhoods

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Is Boulder Meadows Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Boulder Meadows in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Boulder Meadows is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Boulder Meadows is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 21 (79% below avg)

Boulder Meadows 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
31 -69% Low
Assault
103 +3% Moderate
Robbery
21 -79% Low
Rape
23 -77% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
199 +99% High
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
71 -29% Low

How Boulder Meadows Compares

Crime index by category: Boulder Meadows vs Boulder average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boulder Meadows Crime Map

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Boulder Meadows Demographics & Context

Population
1,288
Median Income
$56,945
Home Value
$683,929
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
6,848/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 22.4%
Graduate Degree 17.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.7%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 46.4%
Asian 10.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Buena Vista Index: 40
A+
Crestview Index: 68
A
Holiday Index: 40
A+
Moores Index: 26
A+
Foothills Community Index: 146
A
Githens Acres Index: 14
A+
Norwood / Quince Index: 36
A+
North Wonderland Index: 146
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boulder Meadows, Boulder?

Boulder Meadows in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Boulder Meadows is 0% lower. Boulder Meadows is safer than 10% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Is Boulder Meadows a safe neighborhood in Boulder?

Boulder Meadows is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 21).

How does Boulder Meadows compare to the rest of Boulder?

Boulder Meadows's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Boulder Meadows is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Boulder Meadows?

The most prevalent crime type in Boulder Meadows is Burglary, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Boulder Meadows?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Buena Vista, Crestview, Holiday and Moores. These areas are close to Boulder Meadows and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boulder Meadows?

Boulder Meadows has a population of approximately 1,288. The median household income is $56,945. The median home value is $683,929. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boulder Meadows crime compare to the national average?

Boulder Meadows's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Boulder, it is safer than 10% 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.