Transit Village Neighborhood, Boulder

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Boulder

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 112 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 131
31% above national avg
City Ranking
37%
safer than other
Boulder neighborhoods

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Is Transit Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Transit Village in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average of 100. Transit Village is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Transit Village is 19% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 147, 47% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 29). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 147 (47% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 29 (71% below avg)

Transit Village 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
Murder
109 +9% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
80 -20% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
129 +29% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
147 +47% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Transit Village Compares

Crime index by category: Transit Village vs Boulder average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Transit Village Crime Map

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Transit Village Demographics & Context

Population
1,175
Median Income
$71,064
Home Value
$648,092
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
1,516/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 45.1%
Graduate Degree 32.4%

Housing

45%
55%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 81.3%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 14.3%
Asian 5.4%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Mapleton Mobile Home Park Index: 196
A-
San Juan del Centro Index: 117
A-
University of Colorado East Campus Index: 87
A
Glenwood Index: 139
B+
Hillcrest / Panorama Heights Index: 45
A+
Kings Ridge Index: 114
A
Noble Park Index: 114
A
Whittier Index: 176
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Transit Village, Boulder?

Transit Village in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 112, which is 12% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Transit Village is 19% higher. Transit Village is safer than 37% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Is Transit Village a safe neighborhood in Boulder?

Transit Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 147), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 29).

How does Transit Village compare to the rest of Boulder?

Transit Village's overall crime index is 112, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Transit Village is 19% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 131. 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 Transit Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Transit Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 147 (47% 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 Transit Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mapleton Mobile Home Park, San Juan del Centro, University of Colorado East Campus and Glenwood. These areas are close to Transit Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Transit Village?

Transit Village has a population of approximately 1,175. The median household income is $71,064. The median home value is $648,092. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Transit Village crime compare to the national average?

Transit Village's overall crime rate is 12% above the national average (index 112 vs 100). Within Boulder, it is safer than 37% 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.