Sunwest North Neighborhood, Erie
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Sunwest North, Erie Crime Rate (2026)
Sunwest North in Erie, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Sunwest North Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunwest North in Erie, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Erie average (crime index 91), Sunwest North is 77% 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: 57, 43% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
Sunwest North 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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57 | -43% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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33 | -67% | Low | |
How Sunwest North Compares
Crime index by category: Sunwest North vs Erie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sunwest North Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunwest North, Erie?
Sunwest North in Erie, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Sunwest North is 77% lower.
Is Sunwest North a safe neighborhood in Erie?
Sunwest North is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 57), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Sunwest North compare to the rest of Erie?
Sunwest North's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Erie average of 91. This means crime in Sunwest North is 77% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 31, and for property crime it is 25. 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 Sunwest North?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunwest North is Robbery, with a crime index of 57 (43% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Sunwest North?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Compass, Arapahoe Ridge, Erie Air Park and Vista Ridge. These areas are close to Sunwest North and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunwest North?
Sunwest North has a population of approximately 117. The median household income is $138,596. The median home value is $734,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunwest North crime compare to the national average?
Sunwest North's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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.