The Preserve Neighborhood, Castle Rock
Last updated: May 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: The Preserve, Castle Rock Crime Rate (2026)
The Preserve in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 24, 2026.
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Is The Preserve Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. The Preserve in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), The Preserve is 106% 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: 198, 98% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 105). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Preserve 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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184 | +84% | High | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Rape
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156 | +56% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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198 | +98% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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194 | +94% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
How The Preserve Compares
Crime index by category: The Preserve vs Castle Rock average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Preserve 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 The Preserve, Castle Rock?
The Preserve in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in The Preserve is 106% higher.
Is The Preserve a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?
The Preserve is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 105).
How does The Preserve compare to the rest of Castle Rock?
The Preserve's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in The Preserve is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 193. 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 The Preserve?
The most prevalent crime type in The Preserve is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Preserve?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Red Hawk, The Meadows, Plum Creek and The Woodlands. These areas are close to The Preserve and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Preserve?
The Preserve has a population of approximately 23. The median household income is $46,691. The median home value is $763,769. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Preserve crime compare to the national average?
The Preserve's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.