Highland Park Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Highland Park, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)

Highland Park in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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Is Highland Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Park in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Highland Park is 19% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 90, 10% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 90 (10% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 40 (60% below avg)

Highland Park 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
68 -32% Low
Assault
59 -41% Low
Robbery
43 -57% Low
Rape
50 -50% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
40 -60% Low
Larceny / Theft
90 -10% Average
Vehicle Theft
58 -42% Low

How Highland Park Compares

Crime index by category: Highland Park vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Highland Park Demographics & Context

Population
220
Median Income
$87,965
Home Value
$490,807
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,667/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.2%
Black 1%
Hispanic 17.1%
Asian 2.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

What is the crime rate in Highland Park, Fort Collins?

Highland Park in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Highland Park is 19% lower.

Is Highland Park a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Highland Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 90), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 40).

How does Highland Park compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Highland Park's overall crime index is 63, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Highland Park is 19% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 90 (10% below 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 Highland Park?

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

What are the demographics of Highland Park?

Highland Park has a population of approximately 220. The median household income is $87,965. The median home value is $490,807. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Park crime compare to the national average?

Highland Park's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 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.