Cottonwood Point Neighborhood, Fort Collins
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Cottonwood Point, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)
Cottonwood Point in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
Check a specific address
in Fort Collins
Is Cottonwood Point Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Cottonwood Point in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Cottonwood Point is 52% 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, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 130, 30% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
Cottonwood Point 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
17 | -83% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
43 | -57% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
130 | +30% | Moderate | |
|
Rape
|
112 | +12% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
40 | -60% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
100 | 0% | Average | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
57 | -43% | Low | |
How Cottonwood Point Compares
Crime index by category: Cottonwood Point vs Fort Collins average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Cottonwood Point Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
See the crime score for a specific address
Cottonwood Point Demographics & Context
Education
Housing
Racial Demographics
Nearby Neighborhoods
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cottonwood Point, Fort Collins?
Cottonwood Point in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Cottonwood Point is 52% lower.
Is Cottonwood Point a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?
Cottonwood Point is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 130), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 17).
How does Cottonwood Point compare to the rest of Fort Collins?
Cottonwood Point's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Cottonwood Point is 52% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Cottonwood Point?
The most prevalent crime type in Cottonwood Point is Robbery, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Cottonwood Point?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Maple Hill, Richard's Lake, Brightwater Landing and Storybrook Patio Homes. These areas are close to Cottonwood Point and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cottonwood Point?
Cottonwood Point has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $148,267. The median home value is $1,156,454. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cottonwood Point crime compare to the national average?
Cottonwood Point's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.