Hills West Neighborhood, Englewood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 35
65% below national avg

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in Englewood

Is Hills West Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Hills West in Englewood, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), Hills West is 96% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 71, 29% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 71 (29% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 0 (100% below avg)

Hills West 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
Murder
0 -100% Low
Assault
8 -92% Low
Robbery
71 -29% Low
Rape
18 -82% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
8 -92% Low
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
44 -56% Low

How Hills West Compares

Crime index by category: Hills West vs Englewood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Hills West Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Hills West Demographics & Context

Population
369
Median Income
$195,570
Home Value
$1,518,471
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
4,993/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.8%
Graduate Degree 39.9%

Housing

95%
5%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.2%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 6.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Hills West, Englewood?

Hills West in Englewood, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in Hills West is 96% lower.

Is Hills West a safe neighborhood in Englewood?

Hills West is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 71), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does Hills West compare to the rest of Englewood?

Hills West's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in Hills West is 96% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Hills West?

The most prevalent crime type in Hills West is Robbery, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Hills West?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cherry Creek Vista, Valley Country Club Estates, Village at Centennial and Castlewood. These areas are close to Hills West and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Hills West?

Hills West has a population of approximately 369. The median household income is $195,570. The median home value is $1,518,471. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Hills West crime compare to the national average?

Hills West's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.