The Villas Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is The Villas Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. The Villas in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), The Villas is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
The Villas 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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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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167 | +67% | High | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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152 | +52% | High | |
How The Villas Compares
Crime index by category: The Villas vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Villas Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Villas Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Villas, Boulder?
The Villas in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 101, which is 1% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in The Villas is 8% higher.
Is The Villas a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
The Villas is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 71).
How does The Villas compare to the rest of Boulder?
The Villas's overall crime index is 101, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in The Villas is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 132, and for property crime it is 121. 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 Villas?
The most prevalent crime type in The Villas is Assault, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Villas?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Park East, Frasier Meadows, Country Club Park and Williams Village. These areas are close to The Villas and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Villas?
The Villas has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $85,000. The median home value is $574,730. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Villas crime compare to the national average?
The Villas's overall crime rate is 1% above the national average (index 101 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.