Emerson Acres Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Emerson Acres, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)

Emerson Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 79
21% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Emerson Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Emerson Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Emerson Acres is 39% 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: 125, 25% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Emerson Acres 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
64 -36% Low
Assault
26 -74% Low
Robbery
125 +25% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
68 -32% Low
Larceny / Theft
102 +2% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
95 -5% Average

How Emerson Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Emerson Acres vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Emerson Acres Crime Map

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Emerson Acres Demographics & Context

Population
80
Median Income
$103,064
Home Value
$1,202,957
Median Age
32
Pop. Density
2,458/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.9%
Graduate Degree 20.6%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 12.9%
Asian 4.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Greenstone Index: 43
A+
Stanton Creek Index: 43
A+
Provincetowne Index: 43
A+
Brittany Knolls Index: 18
A+
Paragon Point Index: 11
A+
Shenandoah Index: 42
A+
Linden Park Index: 40
A+
Ridgewood Hills Index: 42
A+
Emerson Acres Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Emerson Acres, Fort Collins?

Emerson Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Emerson Acres is 39% lower.

Is Emerson Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Emerson Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 125), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

How does Emerson Acres compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Emerson Acres's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Emerson Acres is 39% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Emerson Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Emerson Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Emerson Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greenstone, Stanton Creek, Provincetowne and Brittany Knolls. These areas are close to Emerson Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Emerson Acres?

Emerson Acres has a population of approximately 80. The median household income is $103,064. The median home value is $1,202,957. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Emerson Acres crime compare to the national average?

Emerson Acres's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.