Hy View Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Hy View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hy View in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Hy View is 27% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
Hy View 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
|
89 | -11% | Average | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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44 | -56% | Low | |
How Hy View Compares
Crime index by category: Hy View vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Hy View Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Hy View Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hy View, Boulder?
Hy View in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 66, which is 34% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Hy View is 27% lower.
Is Hy View a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Hy View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 120), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 29).
How does Hy View compare to the rest of Boulder?
Hy View's overall crime index is 66, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Hy View is 27% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 70, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Hy View?
The most prevalent crime type in Hy View is Rape, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 Hy View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rolling Hills, Table Mesa, Shanahan Ridge and Martin Acres. These areas are close to Hy View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hy View?
Hy View has a population of approximately 319. The median household income is $116,864. The median home value is $991,539. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hy View crime compare to the national average?
Hy View's overall crime rate is 34% below the national average (index 66 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.