Bookcliff Neighborhood, Clifton
Last updated: May 2, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bookcliff, Clifton Crime Rate (2026)
Bookcliff in Clifton, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
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Is Bookcliff Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bookcliff in Clifton, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Clifton average (crime index 106), Bookcliff is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 178, 78% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bookcliff Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Clifton 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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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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54 | -46% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
How Bookcliff Compares
Crime index by category: Bookcliff vs Clifton average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bookcliff Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bookcliff, Clifton?
Bookcliff in Clifton, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Clifton average, crime in Bookcliff is 4% higher.
Is Bookcliff a safe neighborhood in Clifton?
Bookcliff is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Clifton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 178), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).
How does Bookcliff compare to the rest of Clifton?
Bookcliff's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Clifton average of 106. This means crime in Bookcliff is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 103, and for property crime it is 145. 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 Bookcliff?
The most prevalent crime type in Bookcliff is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 178 (78% 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 Bookcliff?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clifton. These areas are close to Bookcliff and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bookcliff?
Bookcliff has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $34,804. The median home value is $164,706. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bookcliff crime compare to the national average?
Bookcliff's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.