Ponderosa Park Estates Neighborhood, Elizabeth
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Ponderosa Park Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Ponderosa Park Estates 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), Ponderosa Park Estates 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).
Ponderosa Park Estates 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 Ponderosa Park Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Ponderosa Park Estates vs Elizabeth average vs national average.
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Ponderosa Park Estates Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ponderosa Park Estates, Elizabeth?
Ponderosa Park Estates 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 Ponderosa Park Estates is 10% higher.
Is Ponderosa Park Estates a safe neighborhood in Elizabeth?
Ponderosa Park Estates 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 Ponderosa Park Estates compare to the rest of Elizabeth?
Ponderosa Park Estates's overall crime index is 78, compared to the Elizabeth average of 68. This means crime in Ponderosa Park Estates 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 Ponderosa Park Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Ponderosa Park Estates 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 Ponderosa Park Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cross Diamond Acres, Elizabeth, Southern Hills and Quail Run. These areas are close to Ponderosa Park Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ponderosa Park Estates?
Ponderosa Park Estates has a population of approximately 340. The median household income is $88,704. The median home value is $620,029. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ponderosa Park Estates crime compare to the national average?
Ponderosa Park Estates'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.