Castlewood Neighborhood, Englewood
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Englewood
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Is Castlewood Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Castlewood in Englewood, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average of 100. Castlewood is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Englewood.
Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), Castlewood is 47% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Englewood as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
Castlewood Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Englewood 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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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Assault
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Robbery
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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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62 | -38% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Castlewood Compares
Crime index by category: Castlewood vs Englewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Castlewood Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Castlewood, Englewood?
Castlewood in Englewood, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 54, which is 46% below the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in Castlewood is 47% lower. Castlewood is safer than 67% of neighborhoods in Englewood.
Is Castlewood a safe neighborhood in Englewood?
Castlewood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Castlewood compare to the rest of Englewood?
Castlewood's overall crime index is 54, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in Castlewood is 47% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 74. 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 Castlewood?
The most prevalent crime type in Castlewood is Rape, with a crime index of 129 (29% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Castlewood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial City Center, Fox Pointe, Homestead and Spring Creek at Foxridge. These areas are close to Castlewood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Castlewood?
Castlewood has a population of approximately 5,256. The median household income is $105,840. The median home value is $562,549. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Castlewood crime compare to the national average?
Castlewood's overall crime rate is 46% below the national average (index 54 vs 100). Within Englewood, it is safer than 67% 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.