Orchard Park Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Boulder
Safety at a Glance
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Is Orchard Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Orchard Park in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100. Orchard Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Boulder.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Orchard Park is 69% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 99, 1% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Orchard Park 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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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Assault
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Robbery
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Rape
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28 | -72% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
How Orchard Park Compares
Crime index by category: Orchard Park vs Boulder average vs national average.
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Orchard Park 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 Orchard Park, Boulder?
Orchard Park in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Orchard Park is 69% lower. Orchard Park is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Boulder.
Is Orchard Park a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Orchard Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 99), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 19). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Boulder.
How does Orchard Park compare to the rest of Boulder?
Orchard Park's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Orchard Park is 69% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 27, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Orchard Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Orchard Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 99 (1% below 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 Orchard Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Moores, Carolyn Heights, Centennial and Norwood / Quince. These areas are close to Orchard Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Orchard Park?
Orchard Park has a population of approximately 732. The median household income is $136,016. The median home value is $1,665,019. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Orchard Park crime compare to the national average?
Orchard Park's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 vs 100). Within Boulder, it is safer than 96% 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.