Canyon Creek Neighborhood, Erie
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Canyon Creek, Erie Crime Rate (2026)
Canyon Creek in Erie, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Canyon Creek Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Canyon Creek in Erie, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Erie average (crime index 91), Canyon Creek is 55% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Erie 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 assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
Canyon Creek Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Erie 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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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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55 | -45% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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59 | -41% | Low | |
How Canyon Creek Compares
Crime index by category: Canyon Creek vs Erie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Canyon Creek 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 Canyon Creek, Erie?
Canyon Creek in Erie, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Canyon Creek is 55% lower.
Is Canyon Creek a safe neighborhood in Erie?
Canyon Creek is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 71), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 11).
How does Canyon Creek compare to the rest of Erie?
Canyon Creek's overall crime index is 36, compared to the Erie average of 91. This means crime in Canyon Creek is 55% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 47. 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 Canyon Creek?
The most prevalent crime type in Canyon Creek is Robbery, with a crime index of 71 (29% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Canyon Creek?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Compass, Arapahoe Ridge, Erie Air Park and Vista Ridge. These areas are close to Canyon Creek and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Canyon Creek?
Canyon Creek has a population of approximately 630. The median household income is $158,351. The median home value is $625,152. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Canyon Creek crime compare to the national average?
Canyon Creek's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 June 2026.