Haystack Acres Neighborhood, Castle Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Haystack Acres Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Haystack Acres in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Haystack Acres is 101% 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: 186, 86% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Haystack Acres 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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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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186 | +86% | High | |
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Rape
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18 | -82% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Haystack Acres Compares
Crime index by category: Haystack Acres vs Castle Rock average vs national average.
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Haystack Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Haystack Acres, Castle Rock?
Haystack Acres in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 166, which is 66% above the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Haystack Acres is 101% higher.
Is Haystack Acres a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?
Haystack Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 186), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Haystack Acres compare to the rest of Castle Rock?
Haystack Acres's overall crime index is 166, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Haystack Acres is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 127, and for property crime it is 110. 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 Haystack Acres?
The most prevalent crime type in Haystack Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Haystack Acres?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plum Creek, Young American, Crystal Valley Ranch and Founders Village. These areas are close to Haystack Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Haystack Acres?
Haystack Acres has a population of approximately 114. The median household income is $77,417. The median home value is $1,189,263. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Haystack Acres crime compare to the national average?
Haystack Acres's overall crime rate is 66% above the national average (index 166 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.