Lake Street Homes Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 178 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 179
79% above national avg
City Ranking
7%
safer than other
Fort Collins neighborhoods

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Is Lake Street Homes Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lake Street Homes in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100. Lake Street Homes is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Lake Street Homes is 96% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 51). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 196 (96% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 51 (49% below avg)

Lake Street Homes 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
192 +92% High
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
196 +96% High
Rape
184 +84% High
Property Crime
Burglary
157 +57% High
Larceny / Theft
195 +95% High
Vehicle Theft
185 +85% High

How Lake Street Homes Compares

Crime index by category: Lake Street Homes vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lake Street Homes Crime Map

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Lake Street Homes Demographics & Context

Population
1,200
Median Income
$22,521
Home Value
$559,360
Median Age
22
Pop. Density
9,226/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.5%
Graduate Degree 24.3%

Housing

2%
98%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 77.8%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 8.2%
Asian 9.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Sheely Addition Index: 155
B
Prospect / Shields Index: 173
A
Colorado State University Index: 66
A+
North Campus West Index: 148
A
Heatheridge Lakes Index: 189
A-
Mantz Index: 160
A
City Park Heights Index: 148
A
University North Index: 162
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lake Street Homes, Fort Collins?

Lake Street Homes in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Lake Street Homes is 96% higher. Lake Street Homes is safer than 7% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is Lake Street Homes a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Lake Street Homes is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 51).

How does Lake Street Homes compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Lake Street Homes's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Lake Street Homes is 96% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 179. 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 Lake Street Homes?

The most prevalent crime type in Lake Street Homes is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Lake Street Homes?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sheely Addition, Prospect / Shields, Colorado State University and North Campus West. These areas are close to Lake Street Homes and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lake Street Homes?

Lake Street Homes has a population of approximately 1,200. The median household income is $22,521. The median home value is $559,360. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lake Street Homes crime compare to the national average?

Lake Street Homes's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 7% of neighborhoods. 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 April 2026.