Willow Springs Neighborhood, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 40 / 300 High

Violent Crime 33

67% below national avg

Property Crime 61

39% below national avg

City Ranking

69%

safer than other

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Is Willow Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Willow Springs in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100. Willow Springs is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), Willow Springs is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fort Collins as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 82, 18% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 19). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 82 (18% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 19 (81% below avg)

Willow Springs Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Fort Collins city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Fort Collins	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	64	-36%	-35%	Low
Assault	25	-75%	-48%	Low
Robbery	22	-78%	-82%	Low
Rape	19	-81%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	34	-66%	-59%	Low
Larceny / Theft	82	-18%	-42%	Average
Vehicle Theft	67	-33%	-39%	Low

How Willow Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Willow Springs vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Willow Springs Crime Map

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Willow Springs Demographics & Context

Population

696

Median Income

$110,830

Home Value

$583,402

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,787/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.9%

Graduate Degree 26.6%

Housing

60%

40%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.4%

Black 1.3%

Hispanic 6.4%

Asian 8.3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Harmony Crossing Index: 40

A+

Stetson Creek Index: 16

A+

Oakridge Village Index: 61

A+

Southridge Greens Index: 36

A+

Timber Creek Index: 16

A+

Linden Park Index: 40

A+

Westchase Index: 26

A+

Sage Creek Index: 16

A+

Willow Springs Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Willow Springs, Fort Collins?

Willow Springs in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Willow Springs is 42% lower. Willow Springs is safer than 69% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is Willow Springs a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Willow Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 82), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 19).

How does Willow Springs compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Willow Springs's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Willow Springs is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 61. 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 Willow Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Willow Springs is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 82 (18% below 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 Willow Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harmony Crossing, Stetson Creek, Oakridge Village and Southridge Greens. These areas are close to Willow Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Willow Springs?

Willow Springs has a population of approximately 696. The median household income is $110,830. The median home value is $583,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Willow Springs crime compare to the national average?

Willow Springs's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 69% 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.