Wellington Neighborhood, Breckenridge
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Wellington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Wellington in Breckenridge, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Breckenridge average (crime index 67), Wellington is 22% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 177, 77% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
Wellington Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Breckenridge city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Robbery
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177 | +77% | High | |
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Rape
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
159 | +59% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
How Wellington Compares
Crime index by category: Wellington vs Breckenridge average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Wellington 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 Wellington, Breckenridge?
Wellington in Breckenridge, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Breckenridge average, crime in Wellington is 22% higher.
Is Wellington a safe neighborhood in Breckenridge?
Wellington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Breckenridge, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 177), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 82).
How does Wellington compare to the rest of Breckenridge?
Wellington's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Breckenridge average of 67. This means crime in Wellington is 22% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 131, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Wellington?
The most prevalent crime type in Wellington is Robbery, with a crime index of 177 (77% 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 Wellington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Highlands. These areas are close to Wellington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Wellington?
Wellington has a population of approximately 3. The median household income is $104,186. The median home value is $760,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wellington crime compare to the national average?
Wellington's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.