Willow Creek Neighborhood, Englewood

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 17 / 300 High
Violent Crime 47
53% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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in Englewood

Is Willow Creek Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Creek in Englewood, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Englewood average (crime index 101), Willow Creek is 84% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 76 (24% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 22 (78% below avg)

Willow Creek 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
22 -78% Low
Assault
25 -75% Low
Robbery
69 -31% Low
Rape
70 -30% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
31 -69% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
46 -54% Low

How Willow Creek Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Creek vs Englewood average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Creek Crime Map

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

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Willow Creek Demographics & Context

Population
4,565
Median Income
$139,920
Home Value
$736,106
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
4,557/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 48.8%
Graduate Degree 26.3%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 1.5%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Creek, Englewood?

Willow Creek in Englewood, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 17, which is 83% below the national average. Compared to the Englewood average, crime in Willow Creek is 84% lower.

Is Willow Creek a safe neighborhood in Englewood?

Willow Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Englewood, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 76), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).

How does Willow Creek compare to the rest of Englewood?

Willow Creek's overall crime index is 17, compared to the Englewood average of 101. This means crime in Willow Creek is 84% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 47, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Willow Creek?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Creek is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 76 (24% 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 Willow Creek?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Centennial City Center, Foxridge, Fox Pointe and Spring Creek at Foxridge. These areas are close to Willow Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Creek?

Willow Creek has a population of approximately 4,565. The median household income is $139,920. The median home value is $736,106. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Creek crime compare to the national average?

Willow Creek's overall crime rate is 83% below the national average (index 17 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.