Chapparal Neighborhood, Fort Collins
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins
Safety at a Glance
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Is Chapparal Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Chapparal in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100. Chapparal is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Chapparal is 63% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Collins as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 26). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Chapparal Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Collins 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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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Robbery
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Rape
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How Chapparal Compares
Crime index by category: Chapparal vs Fort Collins average vs national average.
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Chapparal Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Chapparal, Fort Collins?
Chapparal in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Chapparal is 63% lower. Chapparal is safer than 60% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
Is Chapparal a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?
Chapparal is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Chapparal compare to the rest of Fort Collins?
Chapparal's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Chapparal is 63% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 75, and for property crime it is 53. 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 Chapparal?
The most prevalent crime type in Chapparal is Rape, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Chapparal?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Casa Grande, Willow Grove, Five Oaks and Wagon Wheel. These areas are close to Chapparal and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Chapparal?
Chapparal has a population of approximately 122. The median household income is $78,743. The median home value is $493,976. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Chapparal crime compare to the national average?
Chapparal's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 60% 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.