Williams Village Neighborhood, Boulder

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Boulder

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 168 / 300 High
Violent Crime 147
47% above national avg
Property Crime 191
91% above national avg
City Ranking
19%
safer than other
Boulder neighborhoods

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Is Williams Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Williams Village in Boulder, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. Williams Village is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Compared to the Boulder average (crime index 93), Williams Village is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 199, 99% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Williams 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
195 +95% High
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
199 +99% High
Rape
178 +78% High
Property Crime
Burglary
180 +80% High
Larceny / Theft
199 +99% High
Vehicle Theft
195 +95% High

How Williams Village Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Williams Village Crime Map

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Williams Village Demographics & Context

Population
2,517
Median Income
$18,506
Home Value
$270,552
Median Age
21
Pop. Density
18,928/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 57.8%
Graduate Degree 36.5%

Housing

1%
99%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.1%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 9.6%
Asian 11.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Frasier Meadows Index: 103
A
Martin Acres Index: 123
A
East Aurora Index: 149
A-
Highland Park Index: 97
A
Park East Index: 147
A
University of Colorado East Campus Index: 87
A
Keewaydin Meadows Index: 154
A
Country Club Park Index: 23
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Williams Village, Boulder?

Williams Village in Boulder, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Compared to the Boulder average, crime in Williams Village is 75% higher. Williams Village is safer than 19% of neighborhoods in Boulder.

Is Williams Village a safe neighborhood in Boulder?

Williams Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Boulder, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 199), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Williams Village compare to the rest of Boulder?

Williams Village's overall crime index is 168, compared to the Boulder average of 93. This means crime in Williams Village is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 191. 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 Williams Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Williams Village is Robbery, with a crime index of 199 (99% 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 Williams Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Frasier Meadows, Martin Acres, East Aurora and Highland Park. These areas are close to Williams Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Williams Village?

Williams Village has a population of approximately 2,517. The median household income is $18,506. The median home value is $270,552. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Williams Village crime compare to the national average?

Williams Village's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Boulder, it is safer than 19% 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.