Founders Village Neighborhood, Castle Rock

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 59 / 300 High
Violent Crime 50
50% below national avg
Property Crime 37
63% below national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
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Is Founders Village Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Founders Village in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average of 100. Founders Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock.

Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Founders Village is 6% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 83, 17% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 83 (17% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Founders Village 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
83 -17% Average
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
54 -46% Low
Rape
48 -52% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
54 -46% Low
Larceny / Theft
0 -100% Low
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Founders Village Compares

Crime index by category: Founders Village vs Castle Rock average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Founders Village Crime Map

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Founders Village Demographics & Context

Population
4,597
Median Income
$121,224
Home Value
$493,506
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
4,098/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26%
Graduate Degree 13.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.9%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 9.7%
Asian 1.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Castlewood Ranch Index: 37
A+
Young American Index: 186
A-
Terrain Index: 41
A+
The Woodlands Index: 90
A+
Castle Oaks Index: 61
A+
Plum Creek Index: 120
A
Metzler Ranch Index: 51
A
Crystal Valley Ranch Index: 66
A+
Founders Village Crime Map
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Castle Rock Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Founders Village, Castle Rock?

Founders Village in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 59, which is 41% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Founders Village is 6% lower. Founders Village is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Castle Rock.

Is Founders Village a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?

Founders Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 83), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Founders Village compare to the rest of Castle Rock?

Founders Village's overall crime index is 59, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Founders Village is 6% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 50, and for property crime it is 37. 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 Founders Village?

The most prevalent crime type in Founders Village is Murder, with a crime index of 83 (17% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Founders Village?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castlewood Ranch, Young American, Terrain and The Woodlands. These areas are close to Founders Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Founders Village?

Founders Village has a population of approximately 4,597. The median household income is $121,224. The median home value is $493,506. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Founders Village crime compare to the national average?

Founders Village's overall crime rate is 41% below the national average (index 59 vs 100). Within Castle Rock, it is safer than 52% 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.