Lake Estates Neighborhood, Commerce City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Commerce City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 50 / 300 High
Violent Crime 92
8% below national avg
Property Crime 32
68% below national avg
City Ranking
52%
safer than other
Commerce City neighborhoods

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Is Lake Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Lake Estates in Commerce City, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average of 100. Lake Estates is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.

Compared to the Commerce City average (crime index 67), Lake Estates is 17% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 151, 51% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 151 (51% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

Lake Estates Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Commerce City city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
58 -42% Low
Assault
24 -76% Low
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
48 -52% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
14 -86% Low

How Lake Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Estates vs Commerce City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Estates Crime Map

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Lake Estates Demographics & Context

Population
10
Median Income
$113,959
Home Value
$675,204
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
81/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 21.6%
Graduate Degree 8%

Housing

92%
8%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 19.2%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Chapman Index: 50
A+
Third Creek Country Ranchettes Index: 50
A+
Barr Lake Estates Index: 50
A+
Bestview Acres Index: 50
A+
Stonehouse Farm Index: 50
A+
Cutler Index: 50
A+
Reunion Index: 16
A+
Settler's Crossing Index: 50
A+
Lake Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Estates, Commerce City?

Lake Estates in Commerce City, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 50, which is 50% below the national average. Compared to the Commerce City average, crime in Lake Estates is 17% lower. Lake Estates is safer than 52% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.

Is Lake Estates a safe neighborhood in Commerce City?

Lake Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Commerce City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 151), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).

How does Lake Estates compare to the rest of Commerce City?

Lake Estates's overall crime index is 50, compared to the Commerce City average of 67. This means crime in Lake Estates is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Lake Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Estates is Robbery, with a crime index of 151 (51% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lake Estates?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Chapman, Third Creek Country Ranchettes, Barr Lake Estates and Bestview Acres. These areas are close to Lake Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Estates?

Lake Estates has a population of approximately 10. The median household income is $113,959. The median home value is $675,204. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Estates crime compare to the national average?

Lake Estates's overall crime rate is 50% below the national average (index 50 vs 100). Within Commerce City, it is safer than 52% of neighborhoods. 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.