Scotch Pines Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 109 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg
City Ranking
24%
safer than other
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Is Scotch Pines Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Scotch Pines in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average of 100. Scotch Pines is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Scotch Pines is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 156, 56% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 156 (56% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 86 (14% below avg)

Scotch Pines 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
139 +39% Moderate
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
145 +45% Moderate
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
156 +56% High
Vehicle Theft
133 +33% Moderate

How Scotch Pines Compares

Crime index by category: Scotch Pines vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scotch Pines Crime Map

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Scotch Pines Demographics & Context

Population
1,441
Median Income
$52,495
Home Value
$380,965
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
9,521/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.5%
Graduate Degree 19.1%

Housing

30%
70%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 2.5%
Hispanic 14.5%
Asian 2.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Cottonwood Index: 93
A
Southmoore Village Index: 63
A+
Thunderbird East Index: 107
A
Southmoore Village Condos Index: 198
A-
Thunder-Moor Index: 136
A
Oakbrook Apartments Index: 199
A-
Mission Hills Index: 93
A
Thunderbird Heights Index: 136
A
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scotch Pines, Fort Collins?

Scotch Pines in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 109, which is 9% above the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Scotch Pines is 27% higher. Scotch Pines is safer than 24% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is Scotch Pines a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Scotch Pines is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 156), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 86).

How does Scotch Pines compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Scotch Pines's overall crime index is 109, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Scotch Pines is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Scotch Pines?

The most prevalent crime type in Scotch Pines is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 156 (56% 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 Scotch Pines?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cottonwood, Southmoore Village, Thunderbird East and Southmoore Village Condos. These areas are close to Scotch Pines and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Scotch Pines?

Scotch Pines has a population of approximately 1,441. The median household income is $52,495. The median home value is $380,965. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scotch Pines crime compare to the national average?

Scotch Pines's overall crime rate is 9% above the national average (index 109 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 24% 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.