Horizon Way Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Horizon Way Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Horizon Way in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Horizon Way is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
Horizon Way 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
|
88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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61 | -39% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
How Horizon Way Compares
Crime index by category: Horizon Way vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Horizon Way Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Horizon Way, Boulder?
Horizon Way in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Horizon Way is 26% lower.
Is Horizon Way a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Horizon Way is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).
How does Horizon Way compare to the rest of Boulder?
Horizon Way's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Horizon Way is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 112. 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 Horizon Way?
The most prevalent crime type in Horizon Way is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 144 (44% 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 Horizon Way?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highland Park, Chautauqua, Table Mesa and Devil's Thumb. These areas are close to Horizon Way and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Horizon Way?
Horizon Way has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $121,652. The median home value is $2,074,271. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Horizon Way crime compare to the national average?
Horizon Way's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.