Valmont Springs Neighborhood, Boulder
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Valmont Springs Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Valmont Springs in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Valmont Springs is 103% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 166).
Valmont Springs 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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197 | +97% | High | |
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Assault
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191 | +91% | High | |
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Robbery
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172 | +72% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Valmont Springs Compares
Crime index by category: Valmont Springs vs Boulder average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Valmont Springs 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 Valmont Springs, Boulder?
Valmont Springs in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 196, which is 96% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Valmont Springs is 103% higher.
Is Valmont Springs a safe neighborhood in Boulder?
Valmont Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 166).
How does Valmont Springs compare to the rest of Boulder?
Valmont Springs's overall crime index is 196, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Valmont Springs is 103% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 189, and for property crime it is 185. 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 Valmont Springs?
The most prevalent crime type in Valmont Springs is Murder, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Valmont Springs?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mapleton Mobile Home Park, Hillcrest / Panorama Heights, Iris Hollow and Glenwood. These areas are close to Valmont Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Valmont Springs?
Valmont Springs has a population of approximately 5. The median household income is $45,431. The median home value is $639,998. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Valmont Springs crime compare to the national average?
Valmont Springs's overall crime rate is 96% above the national average (index 196 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.