Wagon Wheel Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 77 / 300 High
Violent Crime 108
8% above national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg
City Ranking
32%
safer than other
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Is Wagon Wheel Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Wagon Wheel in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average of 100. Wagon Wheel is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Wagon Wheel is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 127, 27% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 127 (27% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 49 (51% below avg)

Wagon Wheel 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
100 0% Average
Assault
81 -19% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
49 -51% Low
Larceny / Theft
116 +16% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
90 -10% Average

How Wagon Wheel Compares

Crime index by category: Wagon Wheel vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Wagon Wheel Crime Map

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Wagon Wheel Demographics & Context

Population
1,125
Median Income
$70,688
Home Value
$460,776
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
7,841/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 37.5%
Graduate Degree 18%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84.3%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 13.6%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Casa Grande Index: 18
A+
Chapparal Index: 19
A+
Kingston Woods Index: 19
A+
Willow Grove Index: 56
A
Five Oaks Index: 56
A
Rossborough Index: 45
A+
Silver Plume Index: 111
A
Skyline Acres Index: 45
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Wagon Wheel, Fort Collins?

Wagon Wheel in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 77, which is 23% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Wagon Wheel is 5% lower. Wagon Wheel is safer than 32% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is Wagon Wheel a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Wagon Wheel is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 127), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 49).

How does Wagon Wheel compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Wagon Wheel's overall crime index is 77, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Wagon Wheel is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 108, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Wagon Wheel?

The most prevalent crime type in Wagon Wheel is Rape, with a crime index of 127 (27% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Wagon Wheel?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Casa Grande, Chapparal, Kingston Woods and Willow Grove. These areas are close to Wagon Wheel and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Wagon Wheel?

Wagon Wheel has a population of approximately 1,125. The median household income is $70,688. The median home value is $460,776. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Wagon Wheel crime compare to the national average?

Wagon Wheel's overall crime rate is 23% below the national average (index 77 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 32% 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.