Lazy Acres Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Lazy Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lazy Acres in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Lazy Acres is 37% 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: 143, 43% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 16). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Lazy Acres 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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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Assault
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42 | -58% | Low | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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120 | +20% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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52 | -48% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
How Lazy Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Lazy Acres vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lazy Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lazy Acres, Boulder?
Lazy Acres in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Lazy Acres is 37% lower.
Is Lazy Acres a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Lazy Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 143), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does Lazy Acres compare to the rest of Boulder?
Lazy Acres's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Lazy Acres is 37% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 39. 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 Lazy Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Lazy Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 143 (43% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Lazy Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Boulder Heights, Foothills, Carriage Hills and Sunshine Canyon. These areas are close to Lazy Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lazy Acres?
Lazy Acres has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $155,699. The median home value is $919,416. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lazy Acres crime compare to the national average?
Lazy Acres's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 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.