Knollwood Neighborhood, Englewood
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Englewood
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Is Knollwood Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Knollwood in Englewood, CO has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100. Knollwood is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Englewood.
Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), Knollwood is 83% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 141).
Knollwood 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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187 | +87% | High | |
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Assault
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Robbery
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181 | +81% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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188 | +88% | High | |
How Knollwood Compares
Crime index by category: Knollwood vs Englewood average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Knollwood Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Knollwood, Englewood?
Knollwood in Englewood, CO has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in Knollwood is 83% higher. Knollwood is safer than 3% of neighborhoods in Englewood.
Is Knollwood a safe neighborhood in Englewood?
Knollwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 141). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Englewood.
How does Knollwood compare to the rest of Englewood?
Knollwood's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in Knollwood is 83% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 186, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Knollwood?
The most prevalent crime type in Knollwood is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Knollwood?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Valley View Heights, Rose Gardens, Centennial Park and Oxford Station. These areas are close to Knollwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Knollwood?
Knollwood has a population of approximately 363. The median household income is $56,250. The median home value is $489,111. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Knollwood crime compare to the national average?
Knollwood's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). Within Englewood, it is safer than 3% 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.