Scott Sherwood Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Last updated: June 12, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Scott Sherwood, Fort Collins Crime Rate (2026)

Scott Sherwood in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 12, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 89 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 120
20% above national avg

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Is Scott Sherwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Scott Sherwood in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Scott Sherwood is 7% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 61). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 153 (53% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Scott Sherwood 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
95 -5% Average
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
61 -39% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
153 +53% High
Vehicle Theft
119 +19% Moderate

How Scott Sherwood Compares

Crime index by category: Scott Sherwood vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Scott Sherwood Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Scott Sherwood Demographics & Context

Population
255
Median Income
$60,001
Home Value
$836,598
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
2,661/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.8%
Graduate Degree 10.3%

Housing

53%
47%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 1.9%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Scott Sherwood, Fort Collins?

Scott Sherwood in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 89, which is 11% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Scott Sherwood is 7% higher.

Is Scott Sherwood a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Scott Sherwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 153), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Scott Sherwood compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Scott Sherwood's overall crime index is 89, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Scott Sherwood is 7% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 120. 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 Scott Sherwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Scott Sherwood is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 153 (53% 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 Scott Sherwood?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include City Park Heights, Mantz, Tennyson Heights and City Park. These areas are close to Scott Sherwood and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Scott Sherwood?

Scott Sherwood has a population of approximately 255. The median household income is $60,001. The median home value is $836,598. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Scott Sherwood crime compare to the national average?

Scott Sherwood's overall crime rate is 11% below the national average (index 89 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.