81225 Zip Code, Crested Butte

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Crested Butte

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 180 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 99
1% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 81225 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 81225 in Crested Butte, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Crested Butte.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 186, 86% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 186 (86% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 14 (86% below avg)

81225 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
163 +63% High
Assault
186 +86% High
Robbery
14 -86% Low
Rape
180 +80% High
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
16 -84% Low
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

81225 Crime Map

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81225 Demographics & Context

Population
572
Median Income
$71,869
Home Value
$957,256
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
314/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 63.8%
Graduate Degree 9.1%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.5%
Black 0%
Hispanic 3.9%
Asian 0.9%

Other Zip Codes in Crested Butte

81224 Index: 108
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 81225, Crested Butte?

Zip code 81225 in Crested Butte, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 180, which is 80% above the national average. Zip code 81225 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Crested Butte.

Is Zip code 81225 a safe neighborhood in Crested Butte?

Zip code 81225 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Crested Butte, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 186), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Crested Butte.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 81225?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 81225 is Assault, with a crime index of 186 (86% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Zip code 81225?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 81224. These areas are close to Zip code 81225 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 81225?

Zip code 81225 has a population of approximately 572. The median household income is $71,869. The median home value is $957,256. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 81225 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 81225's overall crime rate is 80% above the national average (index 180 vs 100). Within Crested Butte, it is safer than 0% 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.