Mission Hills Neighborhood, Fort Collins
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mission Hills Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Mission Hills in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Mission Hills is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Mission Hills is 11% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
Mission 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 | ||||
|
Murder
|
124 | +24% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Mission Hills Compares
Crime index by category: Mission Hills vs Fort Collins average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Mission Hills Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mission Hills, Fort Collins?
Mission Hills in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Mission Hills is 11% higher. Mission Hills is safer than 27% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.
Is Mission Hills a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?
Mission Hills is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 163), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 53).
How does Mission Hills compare to the rest of Fort Collins?
Mission Hills's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Mission Hills is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 132. 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 Mission Hills?
The most prevalent crime type in Mission Hills is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 163 (63% 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 Mission Hills?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cottonwood, Indian Hills, Stover Area and Prospect at Spring Meadows. These areas are close to Mission Hills and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mission Hills?
Mission Hills has a population of approximately 579. The median household income is $56,204. The median home value is $417,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mission Hills crime compare to the national average?
Mission Hills's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 27% 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.