Castle Mesa Neighborhood, Castle Rock
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Castle Mesa, Castle Rock Crime Rate (2026)
Castle Mesa in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is Castle Mesa Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castle Mesa in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Castle Mesa is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 145, 45% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Castle Mesa Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Castle Rock 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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17 | -83% | Low | |
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Assault
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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3 | -97% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Castle Mesa Compares
Crime index by category: Castle Mesa vs Castle Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Castle Mesa Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castle Mesa, Castle Rock?
Castle Mesa in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 71, which is 29% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Castle Mesa is 6% higher.
Is Castle Mesa a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?
Castle Mesa is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 145), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Castle Mesa compare to the rest of Castle Rock?
Castle Mesa's overall crime index is 71, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Castle Mesa is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 11. 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 Castle Mesa?
The most prevalent crime type in Castle Mesa is Robbery, with a crime index of 145 (45% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castle Mesa?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dawson Ridge, Red Hawk, Keene Ranch and Plum Creek. These areas are close to Castle Mesa and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castle Mesa?
Castle Mesa has a population of approximately 66. The median household income is $174,612. The median home value is $1,062,123. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castle Mesa crime compare to the national average?
Castle Mesa's overall crime rate is 29% below the national average (index 71 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 May 2026.