Highland Place Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

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

Highland Place in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% 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 38 / 300 High
Violent Crime 80
20% below national avg
Property Crime 69
31% below national avg

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Is Highland Place Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Highland Place in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Highland Place is 44% 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: 128, 28% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 128 (28% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 36 (64% below avg)

Highland Place 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
36 -64% Low
Assault
43 -57% Low
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
112 +12% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
57 -43% Low
Larceny / Theft
94 -6% Average
Vehicle Theft
57 -43% Low

How Highland Place Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Highland Place Crime Map

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Highland Place Demographics & Context

Population
294
Median Income
$132,337
Home Value
$814,070
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
562/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.2%
Graduate Degree 29.8%

Housing

88%
12%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 7.4%
Asian 1.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Highland Place in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 38, which is 62% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Highland Place is 44% lower.

Is Highland Place a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Highland Place is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 128), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 36).

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

Highland Place's overall crime index is 38, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Highland Place is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 80, and for property crime it is 69. 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 Place?

The most prevalent crime type in Highland Place is Robbery, with a crime index of 128 (28% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Highland Place?

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

What are the demographics of Highland Place?

Highland Place has a population of approximately 294. The median household income is $132,337. The median home value is $814,070. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Highland Place crime compare to the national average?

Highland Place's overall crime rate is 62% below the national average (index 38 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.