Poudre Acres Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 13, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Poudre Acres, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)

Poudre Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 192 / 300 High
Violent Crime 183
83% above national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Poudre Acres Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Poudre Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Poudre Acres is 110% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 197, 97% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 23). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 197 (97% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Poudre Acres 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
190 +90% High
Assault
194 +94% High
Robbery
151 +51% High
Rape
197 +97% High
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
23 -77% Low
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How Poudre Acres Compares

Crime index by category: Poudre Acres vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Poudre Acres Crime Map

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Poudre Acres Demographics & Context

Population
9
Median Income
$66,071
Home Value
$171,269
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
270/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.2%
Graduate Degree 4.6%

Housing

62%
38%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.1%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 0.7%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Giddings Index: 43
A+
Hickory Village Index: 107
A-
North College Mobile Home Park Index: 107
A-
Granada Heights Index: 37
A+
Poudre Plains Index: 159
A+
Bellwether Farm Index: 159
A+
Falcon Ridge Index: 62
A+
Mountain View Heights Index: 123
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Poudre Acres, Fort Collins?

Poudre Acres in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 192, which is 92% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Poudre Acres is 110% higher.

Is Poudre Acres a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Poudre Acres is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 197), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Poudre Acres compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Poudre Acres's overall crime index is 192, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Poudre Acres is 110% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 183, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Poudre Acres?

The most prevalent crime type in Poudre Acres is Rape, with a crime index of 197 (97% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Poudre Acres?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Giddings, Hickory Village, North College Mobile Home Park and Granada Heights. These areas are close to Poudre Acres and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Poudre Acres?

Poudre Acres has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $66,071. The median home value is $171,269. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Poudre Acres crime compare to the national average?

Poudre Acres's overall crime rate is 92% above the national average (index 192 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.