Puma Ridge Neighborhood, Castle Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Puma Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Puma Ridge in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Puma Ridge is 48% 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: 56, 44% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Puma 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 | ||||
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Murder
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Assault
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Robbery
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Rape
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38 | -62% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Puma Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Puma Ridge vs Castle Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Puma Ridge 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 Puma Ridge, Castle Rock?
Puma Ridge in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Puma Ridge is 48% lower.
Is Puma Ridge a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?
Puma Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 56), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Puma Ridge compare to the rest of Castle Rock?
Puma Ridge's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Puma Ridge is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Puma Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Puma Ridge is Assault, with a crime index of 56 (44% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Puma Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Diamond Ridge, Sapphire Pointe, Happy Canyon and Metzler Ranch. These areas are close to Puma Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Puma Ridge?
Puma Ridge has a population of approximately 107. The median household income is $238,244. The median home value is $1,485,932. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Puma Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Puma Ridge's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.