One Penn Place Neighborhood, Boulder
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: One Penn Place, Boulder Crime Rate (2026)
One Penn Place in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is One Penn Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. One Penn Place in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), One Penn Place is 70% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).
One Penn Place 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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185 | +85% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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182 | +82% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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184 | +84% | High | |
How One Penn Place Compares
Crime index by category: One Penn Place vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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One Penn Place 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 One Penn Place, Boulder?
One Penn Place in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 163, which is 63% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in One Penn Place is 70% higher.
Is One Penn Place a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
One Penn Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 139).
How does One Penn Place compare to the rest of Boulder?
One Penn Place's overall crime index is 163, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in One Penn Place is 70% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 176, and for property crime it is 181. 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 One Penn Place?
The most prevalent crime type in One Penn Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 One Penn Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University of Colorado Main Campus, University of Colorado East Campus, East Aurora and Goss-Grove. These areas are close to One Penn Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of One Penn Place?
One Penn Place has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $35,638. The median home value is $1,255,860. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does One Penn Place crime compare to the national average?
One Penn Place's overall crime rate is 63% above the national average (index 163 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 May 2026.