The Peppertree Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safety at a Glance
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Is The Peppertree Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Peppertree in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), The Peppertree is 9% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
The Peppertree 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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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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89 | -11% | Average | |
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Robbery
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Rape
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How The Peppertree Compares
Crime index by category: The Peppertree vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Peppertree Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Peppertree Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Peppertree, Boulder?
The Peppertree in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in The Peppertree is 9% higher.
Is The Peppertree a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
The Peppertree is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 161), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 88).
How does The Peppertree compare to the rest of Boulder?
The Peppertree's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in The Peppertree is 9% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 127. 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 The Peppertree?
The most prevalent crime type in The Peppertree is Robbery, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 The Peppertree?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Country Club Park, Keewaydin Meadows, Park East and Frasier Meadows. These areas are close to The Peppertree and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Peppertree?
The Peppertree has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $77,116. The median home value is $337,683. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Peppertree crime compare to the national average?
The Peppertree's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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.