North Wonderland Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Boulder
Safety at a Glance
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Is North Wonderland Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. North Wonderland in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average of 100. North Wonderland is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Boulder.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), North Wonderland is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 179, 79% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
North Wonderland 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Assault
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108 | +8% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Rape
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151 | +51% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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158 | +58% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How North Wonderland Compares
Crime index by category: North Wonderland vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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North Wonderland Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in North Wonderland, Boulder?
North Wonderland in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 146, which is 46% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in North Wonderland is 53% higher. North Wonderland is safer than 29% of neighborhoods in Boulder.
Is North Wonderland a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
North Wonderland is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 179), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does North Wonderland compare to the rest of Boulder?
North Wonderland's overall crime index is 146, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in North Wonderland is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 107, and for property crime it is 163. 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 North Wonderland?
The most prevalent crime type in North Wonderland is Burglary, with a crime index of 179 (79% 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 North Wonderland?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foothills Community, Norwood / Quince, Forest Glen and Wonderland Hills. These areas are close to North Wonderland and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of North Wonderland?
North Wonderland has a population of approximately 266. The median household income is $113,723. The median home value is $1,592,346. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does North Wonderland crime compare to the national average?
North Wonderland's overall crime rate is 46% above the national average (index 146 vs 100). Within Boulder, it is safer than 29% 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.