Gambel Oaks Neighborhood, Elizabeth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Gambel Oaks Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gambel Oaks in Elizabeth, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elizabeth average (crime index 68), Gambel Oaks is 10% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
Gambel Oaks Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elizabeth 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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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Assault
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65 | -35% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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68 | -32% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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116 | +16% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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2 | -98% | Low | |
How Gambel Oaks Compares
Crime index by category: Gambel Oaks vs Elizabeth average vs national average.
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Gambel Oaks Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Gambel Oaks Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Gambel Oaks, Elizabeth?
Gambel Oaks in Elizabeth, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average. Compared to the Elizabeth average, crime in Gambel Oaks is 10% higher.
Is Gambel Oaks a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth?
Gambel Oaks is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 116), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 2).
How does Gambel Oaks compare to the rest of Elizabeth?
Gambel Oaks's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Elizabeth average of 68. This means crime in Gambel Oaks is 10% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 58, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Gambel Oaks?
The most prevalent crime type in Gambel Oaks is Burglary, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Gambel Oaks?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cross Diamond Acres, Elizabeth, Southern Hills and Quail Run. These areas are close to Gambel Oaks and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Gambel Oaks?
Gambel Oaks has a population of approximately 24. The median household income is $88,675. The median home value is $704,423. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Gambel Oaks crime compare to the national average?
Gambel Oaks's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.