Point of the Pines Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safety at a Glance
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Is Point of the Pines Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Point of the Pines 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), Point of the Pines 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.
Point of the Pines 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 Point of the Pines Compares
Crime index by category: Point of the Pines vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Point of the Pines Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Point of the Pines Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Point of the Pines, Boulder?
Point of the Pines 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 Point of the Pines is 37% lower.
Is Point of the Pines a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Point of the Pines 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 Point of the Pines compare to the rest of Boulder?
Point of the Pines's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Point of the Pines 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 Point of the Pines?
The most prevalent crime type in Point of the Pines 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 Point of the Pines?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Foothills Community, North Wonderland, Holiday and Buena Vista. These areas are close to Point of the Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Point of the Pines?
Point of the Pines has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $155,699. The median home value is $1,070,075. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Point of the Pines crime compare to the national average?
Point of the Pines'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.