River Rock Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 132 / 300 High
Violent Crime 106
6% above national avg
Property Crime 145
45% above national avg
City Ranking
26%
safer than other
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Is River Rock Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. River Rock in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average of 100. River Rock is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), River Rock is 50% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 54). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 176 (76% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 54 (46% below avg)

River Rock 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
128 +28% Moderate
Assault
108 +8% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
54 -46% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
176 +76% High
Vehicle Theft
144 +44% Moderate

How River Rock Compares

Crime index by category: River Rock vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

River Rock Crime Map

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River Rock Demographics & Context

Population
42
Median Income
$55,475
Home Value
$483,404
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
2,501/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 43.5%
Graduate Degree 22.7%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 83.4%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 22.1%
Asian 1.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Martinez Park Index: 173
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Old Town Square Index: 196
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Capitol Hill Index: 168
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Downtown Fort Collins Index: 196
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Old Town North Index: 163
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Old Town West Index: 119
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Old Town Index: 196
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Buckingham Index: 114
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in River Rock, Fort Collins?

River Rock in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 132, which is 32% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in River Rock is 50% higher. River Rock is safer than 26% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is River Rock a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

River Rock is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 54).

How does River Rock compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

River Rock's overall crime index is 132, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in River Rock is 50% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 106, and for property crime it is 145. 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 River Rock?

The most prevalent crime type in River Rock is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% 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 River Rock?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Martinez Park, Old Town Square, Capitol Hill and Downtown Fort Collins. These areas are close to River Rock and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of River Rock?

River Rock has a population of approximately 42. The median household income is $55,475. The median home value is $483,404. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does River Rock crime compare to the national average?

River Rock's overall crime rate is 32% above the national average (index 132 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 26% 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.