Crestmoor Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Crestmoor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestmoor in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Crestmoor is 68% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Boulder as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 113, 13% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Crestmoor 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 | ||||
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Murder
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Assault
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59 | -41% | Low | |
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Robbery
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Crestmoor Compares
Crime index by category: Crestmoor vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Crestmoor 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 Crestmoor, Boulder?
Crestmoor in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Crestmoor is 68% lower.
Is Crestmoor a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Crestmoor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 113), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Crestmoor compare to the rest of Boulder?
Crestmoor's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Crestmoor is 68% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 73, and for property crime it is 43. 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 Crestmoor?
The most prevalent crime type in Crestmoor is Robbery, with a crime index of 113 (13% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Crestmoor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherryvale / Hoover Hills, Flatirons Golf Course, Country Club Park and Arapahoe Ridge. These areas are close to Crestmoor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Crestmoor?
Crestmoor has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $103,014. The median home value is $1,417,763. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Crestmoor crime compare to the national average?
Crestmoor's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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.