Gutscher Acres Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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

Gutscher Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 47 / 300 High
Violent Crime 81
19% below national avg
Property Crime 66
34% below national avg

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Is Gutscher Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Gutscher Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Gutscher Acres is 35% 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: 124, 24% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 124 (24% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 26 (74% below avg)

Gutscher 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
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
111 +11% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
64 -36% Low
Larceny / Theft
79 -21% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

How Gutscher Acres Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Gutscher Acres Crime Map

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Gutscher Acres Demographics & Context

Population
8
Median Income
$120,974
Home Value
$472,314
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
358/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.4%
Graduate Degree 20.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.2%
Black 1.6%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 2.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Giddings Index: 43
A+
Hearthfire Index: 47
A+
Richard's Lake Index: 47
A+
Water's Edge Index: 47
A+
Falcon Ridge Index: 62
A+
Brightwater Crossing Index: 47
A+
Brightwater Landing Index: 47
A+
Pheasant Ridge Estates Index: 62
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Gutscher Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Gutscher Acres is 35% lower.

Is Gutscher Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Gutscher Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 124), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 26).

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

Gutscher Acres's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Gutscher Acres is 35% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, 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 Gutscher Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Gutscher Acres is Robbery, with a crime index of 124 (24% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Gutscher Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Giddings, Hearthfire, Richard's Lake and Water's Edge. These areas are close to Gutscher Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Gutscher Acres?

Gutscher Acres has a population of approximately 8. The median household income is $120,974. The median home value is $472,314. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Gutscher Acres crime compare to the national average?

Gutscher Acres's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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.