Diamond Ridge Neighborhood, Castle Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 18 / 300 High
Violent Crime 39
61% below national avg
Property Crime 23
77% below national avg
City Ranking
55%
safer than other
Castle Rock neighborhoods

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Is Diamond Ridge Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Diamond Ridge in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100. Diamond Ridge is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock.

Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Diamond Ridge is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Castle Rock as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 58 (42% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Diamond Ridge 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
Murder
7 -93% Low
Assault
58 -42% Low
Robbery
50 -50% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
27 -73% Low
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

How Diamond Ridge Compares

Crime index by category: Diamond Ridge vs Castle Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Diamond Ridge Crime Map

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Diamond Ridge Demographics & Context

Population
849
Median Income
$234,686
Home Value
$1,383,453
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,375/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 58.1%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.1%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 6.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sapphire Pointe Index: 39
A+
Metzler Ranch Index: 51
A
Macanta - Taylor Morrison Index: 59
A+
Happy Canyon Index: 86
A
Cobblestone Estates Index: 73
A+
Terrain Index: 41
A+
The Woodlands Index: 90
A+
Castle Oaks Index: 61
A+
Diamond Ridge Crime Map
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Castle Rock Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Diamond Ridge, Castle Rock?

Diamond Ridge in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Diamond Ridge is 47% lower. Diamond Ridge is safer than 55% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock.

Is Diamond Ridge a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?

Diamond Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 58), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Diamond Ridge compare to the rest of Castle Rock?

Diamond Ridge's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Diamond Ridge is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 39, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Diamond Ridge?

The most prevalent crime type in Diamond Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 58 (42% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Diamond Ridge?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sapphire Pointe, Metzler Ranch, Macanta - Taylor Morrison and Happy Canyon. These areas are close to Diamond Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Diamond Ridge?

Diamond Ridge has a population of approximately 849. The median household income is $234,686. The median home value is $1,383,453. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Diamond Ridge crime compare to the national average?

Diamond Ridge's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). Within Castle Rock, it is safer than 55% 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.