Palisade Park Neighborhood, Erie

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Erie

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 197 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 94
6% below national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Erie neighborhoods

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Is Palisade Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Palisade Park in Erie, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average of 100. Palisade Park is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Erie.

Compared to the Erie average (crime index 91), Palisade Park is 106% 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: 199, 99% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 199 (99% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 8 (92% below avg)

Palisade Park 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
Murder
197 +97% High
Assault
197 +97% High
Robbery
8 -92% Low
Rape
199 +99% High
Property Crime
Burglary
76 -24% Low
Larceny / Theft
9 -91% Low
Vehicle Theft
197 +97% High

How Palisade Park Compares

Crime index by category: Palisade Park vs Erie average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Palisade Park Crime Map

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Palisade Park Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$109,392
Home Value
$676,114
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%
Graduate Degree 12.2%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.3%
Black 3.8%
Hispanic 20%
Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Highlands Index: 40
A+
Vista Ridge
A+
Alaux Index: 197
A
Messiahville Index: 197
A
Erie Air Park Index: 24
A+
Compass Index: 36
A+
Arapahoe Ridge Index: 36
A+
Palisade Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Palisade Park, Erie?

Palisade Park in Erie, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 197, which is 97% above the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Palisade Park is 106% higher. Palisade Park is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Erie.

Is Palisade Park a safe neighborhood in Erie?

Palisade Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 199), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 8). It is one of the higher-crime neighborhoods in Erie.

How does Palisade Park compare to the rest of Erie?

Palisade Park's overall crime index is 197, compared to the Erie average of 91. This means crime in Palisade Park is 106% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 94. 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 Palisade Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Palisade Park is Rape, with a crime index of 199 (99% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Palisade Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Highlands, Vista Ridge, Alaux and Messiahville. These areas are close to Palisade Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Palisade Park?

Palisade Park has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $109,392. The median home value is $676,114. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Palisade Park crime compare to the national average?

Palisade Park's overall crime rate is 97% above the national average (index 197 vs 100). Within Erie, it is safer than 25% 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.