Prairie Farms Neighborhood, Commerce City

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Commerce City

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 11 / 300 High
Violent Crime 9
91% below national avg
Property Crime 4
96% below national avg
City Ranking
96%
safer than other
Commerce City neighborhoods

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Is Prairie Farms Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Prairie Farms in Commerce City, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Prairie Farms is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.

Compared to the Commerce City average (crime index 67), Prairie Farms is 56% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Commerce City as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 17, 83% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 17 (83% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Prairie Farms 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
17 -83% Low
Assault
0 -100% Low
Robbery
10 -90% Low
Rape
8 -92% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
11 -89% Low
Larceny / Theft
0 -100% Low
Vehicle Theft
0 -100% Low

How Prairie Farms Compares

Crime index by category: Prairie Farms vs Commerce City average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Prairie Farms Crime Map

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Prairie Farms Demographics & Context

Population
476
Median Income
$119,587
Home Value
$477,614
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
1,856/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 38.1%
Graduate Degree 14.4%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80.6%
Black 5.2%
Hispanic 18.9%
Asian 3.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Settler's Crossing Index: 50
A+
Reunion Index: 16
A+
Buffalo Highlands Index: 50
A+
Second Creek Farms Index: 50
A+
Buckley Ranch Index: 15
A+
Fronterra Village Index: 21
A+
Buffalo Mesa Index: 12
A+
Third Creek Country Ranchettes Index: 50
A+
Prairie Farms Crime Map
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Commerce City Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Prairie Farms, Commerce City?

Prairie Farms in Commerce City, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Commerce City average, crime in Prairie Farms is 56% lower. Prairie Farms is safer than 96% of neighborhoods in Commerce City.

Is Prairie Farms a safe neighborhood in Commerce City?

Prairie Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Commerce City, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 17), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 0). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Commerce City.

How does Prairie Farms compare to the rest of Commerce City?

Prairie Farms's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Commerce City average of 67. This means crime in Prairie Farms is 56% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 9, and for property crime it is 4. 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 Prairie Farms?

The most prevalent crime type in Prairie Farms is Murder, with a crime index of 17 (83% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Prairie Farms?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Settler's Crossing, Reunion, Buffalo Highlands and Second Creek Farms. These areas are close to Prairie Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Prairie Farms?

Prairie Farms has a population of approximately 476. The median household income is $119,587. The median home value is $477,614. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Prairie Farms crime compare to the national average?

Prairie Farms's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Commerce City, it is safer than 96% 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.