Highland Hills Neighborhood, Fort Collins
Last updated: June 12, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Highland Hills, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)
Highland Hills in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.
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Is Highland Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Hills in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Highland Hills is 20% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 119, 19% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).
Highland Hills 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
|
75 | -25% | Low | |
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Assault
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Robbery
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Rape
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118 | +18% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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45 | -55% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
How Highland Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Highland Hills vs Fort Collins average vs national average.
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Highland Hills Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Highland Hills, Fort Collins?
Highland Hills in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Highland Hills is 20% lower.
Is Highland Hills a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?
Highland Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 119), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 45).
How does Highland Hills compare to the rest of Fort Collins?
Highland Hills's overall crime index is 62, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Highland Hills is 20% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 81, and for property crime it is 71. 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 Highland Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Highland Hills is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 119 (19% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eagle Ranch Estates, Timnath Ranch, Fossil Lake and Trailside on Harmony. These areas are close to Highland Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Highland Hills?
Highland Hills has a population of approximately 104. The median household income is $138,193. The median home value is $1,064,221. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Highland Hills crime compare to the national average?
Highland Hills's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 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.