Crime Safety Grade

A

Fort Collins, CO Crime Rate

Lower crime than 78% of U.S. cities

Safety varies across 193+ neighborhoods — see the safest areas below

Is Fort Collins Safe?

With an overall crime index of 82, Fort Collins has a 18% lower crime rate than the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 272. However, safety varies dramatically by neighborhood, with areas like Burns Ranch earning an A+ grade while Ram's Village rates B-.

Crime Index Comparison

Fort Collins
82
Colorado Avg
114
National Avg
100

100 = national average. Higher values indicate more crime.

Crime Index
82
18% below average
Violent Crime
92
8% below average
Property Crime
108
8% above average
Safe Areas
100%
Neighborhoods rated A or B

Your chance of violent crime in Fort Collins

1 in 272

Property crime: 1 in 231

Where Is It Safe in Fort Collins?

Fort Collins Crime Breakdown

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · 24% above avg
Lowest Risk
Assault · 27% below avg
Crime Type Index vs National
Murder Violent 99 ▼ 1%
Assault Violent 73 ▼ 27%
Robbery Violent 104 ▲ 4%
Burglary Property 93 ▼ 7%
Larceny / Theft Property 124 ▲ 24%
Vehicle Theft Property 106 ▲ 6%

Violent vs Property Crime

Neighborhood Safety Distribution

All Fort Collins Neighborhoods

# Neighborhood Grade Crime Index
1 English Ranch A+ 18
2 Brittany Knolls A+ 18
3 Timber Creek A+ 16
4 Laurie A+ 5
5 Quail Hollow A+ 5
6 Harvest Park A+ 16
7 Fox Creek A+ 9
8 Golden Meadows A+ 12
9 Hampshire Pond A+ 5
10 Kechter Farm A+ 26
11 Le Gardin A+ 5
12 Coventry A+ 10
13 Clarendon Hills A+ 5
14 Eagle Ranch Estates A+ 26
15 Sage Creek A+ 16
16 The Homestead A+ 26
17 Silver Oaks A+ 25
18 Fossil Lake A+ 26
19 Westbury A+ 5
20 Westchase A+ 26
21 Paragon Point A+ 11
22 Stetson Creek A+ 16
23 Milfred Acres A+ 25
24 Burns Ranch A+ 5
25 Wildwood A+ 16
26 The Ridge A+ 5
27 Westbrooke A+ 46
28 Woodridge A+ 46
29 Westfield Park A+ 46
30 Skyline Acres A+ 45
31 Huntington Hills A+ 52
32 Northbrook A+ 28
33 Southridge Greens A+ 36
34 Maple Hill A+ 47
35 Richard's Lake A+ 47
36 Brightwater Crossing A+ 47
37 Water's Edge A+ 47
38 Storybrook Patio Homes A+ 47
39 Hearthfire A+ 47
40 Brightwater Landing A+ 47
41 Nelson Farm A+ 24
42 Collindale A+ 20
43 The Landings A+ 41
44 Shenandoah A+ 42
45 Ridgewood Hills A+ 42
46 Registry Ridge A+ 42
47 Village East A+ 22
48 Woodland Park A+ 32
49 Morningside A+ 32
50 Observatory Village A+ 32
51 Side Hill A+ 33
52 Meadows East A+ 83
53 Timberline Village A+ 77
54 Parkwood A+ 27
55 Greenstone A+ 43
56 Provincetowne A+ 43
57 Stanton Creek A+ 43
58 Harmony Crossing A+ 40
59 Linden Park A+ 40
60 Willow Springs A+ 40
61 Giddings A+ 43
62 Trailside on Harmony A+ 62
63 Timnath Ranch A+ 62
64 Hampshire Square A+ 23
65 Valley Forge Condos A+ 23
66 Hampshire Court A+ 24
67 Fossil Creek Condos A+ 44
68 Brown Farm A+ 47
69 Northwest Rossborough A+ 41
70 Granada Heights A+ 37
71 Rossborough A+ 45
72 Harmony Park A+ 34
73 Kingston Woods A+ 19
74 Lake Sherwood A+ 66
75 Warren Shores A+ 64
76 Casa Grande A+ 18
77 Chapparal A+ 19
78 City Park A+ 89
79 Oakridge Village A+ 61
80 Parkwood East A+ 65
81 Stonehenge A+ 74
82 Falcon Ridge A+ 62
83 Trail Head A+ 62
84 Pheasant Ridge Estates A+ 62
85 Waterglen A+ 62
86 Waterfield A+ 62
87 Miramont A+ 64
88 Colorado State University A+ 66
89 Poudre Plains A+ 159
90 Bellwether Farm A+ 159
91 Stover Area A+ 48
92 South College Heights A+ 48
93 Meadowlark Area A+ 49
94 Troutman Park A+ 76
95 Southmoore Village A+ 63
96 Georgetown Condos A+ 62
97 Cedar Village A+ 62
98 West Swallow A+ 61
99 Historic Fort Collins High School A 70
100 Woodwest A 45
101 Pinecone A 55
102 Rigden Farm A 55
103 Stone Ridge A 55
104 Dakota Ridge A 55
105 Fairbrooke A 77
106 Willow Grove A 56
107 Hickory Hill A 56
108 Park West Condos A 56
109 Chestnut A 56
110 Five Oaks A 56
111 Sundisk A 56
112 Lexington Green A 70
113 Village West A 70
114 Foothills Park A 71
115 Warren Farms A 80
116 Ponds at Overland A 85
117 Westgate A 85
118 Mountain View Heights A 123
119 Leeper Mobile Home Park A 123
120 Lilac Apartments A 123
121 Foxstone A 69
122 Foothills Green A 100
123 Kensington A 111
124 Hanna Farm A 130
125 Highlander Heights A 75
126 Old Town West A 119
127 P.O.E.T. A 92
128 Silver Plume A 111
129 East Dale A 111
130 Eastside Park A 111
131 Indian Hills A 109
132 Wagon Wheel A 77
133 Willow Park A 123
134 Pavilions at Silver Sage A 112
135 University Acres A 102
136 Prospect at Spring Meadows A 117
137 Old Prospect A 117
138 Trail West A 119
139 Avery Park A 98
140 Cottonwood A 93
141 Mission Hills A 93
142 Harmony Half Acres A 104
143 River Rock A 132
144 Northwest-Martin A 161
145 University Park A 147
146 Scotch Pines A 109
147 Greenbriar A 163
148 Evergreen A 163
149 Redwood Meadows A 163
150 Alta Vista A 163
151 Old Town North A 163
152 Thunderbird Heights A 136
153 Edora Acres A 166
154 Spring Creek Village A 167
155 Thunder-Moor A 136
156 Thunderbird East A 107
157 Tennyson Heights A 174
158 Reclamation Village A 174
159 Old Town A 196
160 Downtown Fort Collins A 196
161 Old Town Square A 196
162 Mantz A 160
163 North Campus West A 148
164 City Park Heights A 148
165 University North A 162
166 Martinez Park A 173
167 Rogers Park A 154
168 Buckingham A 114
169 Buffalo Run A 114
170 Dry Creek Mobile Home Park A 114
171 Andersonville / San Cristo A 114
172 Via Lopez A 114
173 Fort Collins Downtown Airport A 114
174 Capitol Hill A 168
175 Impala Circle A 117
176 Mulberry Hill A 117
177 Willow Lane A 160
178 Orchard A 192
179 Lake Street Homes A 178
180 Prospect / Shields A 173
181 Hickory Village A- 107
182 North College Mobile Home Park A- 107
183 Heatheridge Lakes A- 189
184 Stadium Heights A- 177
185 Westwood A- 184
186 Moore A- 189
187 Southmoore Village Condos A- 198
188 Oakbrook Apartments A- 199
189 Windmill Condominiums A- 199
190 Sheely Addition B 155
191 South Sheldon Lake B 186
192 Greenbriar Village B 194
193 Ram's Village B- 184

Fort Collins Crime by Zip Code

Fort Collins Demographics & Cost of Living

Population
304,657
Median Income
$70,528
Home Value
$398,516
Median Rent
$1,373
Home Ownership
55%

Racial Demographics

White
87.7%
Black
1.5%
Hispanic
11.7%
Asian
3.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Fort Collins?
Fort Collins has an overall crime index of 82, which is below the national average of 100. Approximately 100% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins are rated A or B for safety.
Is Fort Collins safe to live in?
Fort Collins has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Fort Collins?
The safest neighborhoods in Fort Collins based on crime data include Burns Ranch, Laurie, Westbury, Hampshire Pond, and Eagle Ranch Estates. These areas have the lowest crime indices in the city.
How does Fort Collins crime compare to the national average?
Fort Collins's overall crime index is 82 compared to the national average of 100, meaning crime is 18% lower than the typical US city.

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