Willow Creek Neighborhood, Castle Rock
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Willow Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Creek in Castle Rock, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Castle Rock average (crime index 65), Willow Creek is 21% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 96, 4% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
Willow Creek 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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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Assault
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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40 | -60% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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21 | -79% | Low | |
How Willow Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Willow Creek vs Castle Rock average vs national average.
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Willow Creek 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 Willow Creek, Castle Rock?
Willow Creek in Castle Rock, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 86, which is 14% below the national average. Compared to the Castle Rock average, crime in Willow Creek is 21% higher.
Is Willow Creek a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock?
Willow Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Castle Rock, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 96), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).
How does Willow Creek compare to the rest of Castle Rock?
Willow Creek's overall crime index is 86, compared to the Castle Rock average of 65. This means crime in Willow Creek is 21% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 27. 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 Willow Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Willow Creek is Murder, with a crime index of 96 (4% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Willow Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Castlewood Ranch, Founders Village, Bluffs at Castle Pointe and Crystal Valley Ranch. These areas are close to Willow Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Willow Creek?
Willow Creek has a population of approximately 111. The median household income is $127,844. The median home value is $793,963. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Willow Creek crime compare to the national average?
Willow Creek's overall crime rate is 14% below the national average (index 86 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.