80528 Zip Code, Fort Collins

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 80% of zip codes in Fort Collins

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 33 / 300 High

Violent Crime 34

66% below national avg

Property Crime 56

44% below national avg

City Ranking

80%

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Is 80528 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 80528 in Fort Collins, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 80% of zip codes in Fort Collins.

Compared to the Fort Collins average (crime index 82), zip code 80528 is 49% lower in overall crime. This zip code 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: 65, 35% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 65 (35% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 24 (76% below avg)

80528 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	49	-51%	-50%	Low
Assault	24	-76%	-49%	Low
Robbery	27	-73%	-77%	Low
Rape	37	-63%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	50	-50%	-43%	Low
Larceny / Theft	65	-35%	-59%	Low
Vehicle Theft	54	-46%	-52%	Low

How 80528 Compares

Crime index by category: 80528 vs Fort Collins average vs national average.

Crime by Category

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80528 Crime Map

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80528 Demographics & Context

Population

19,730

Median Income

$118,932

Home Value

$654,633

Median Age

Pop. Density

902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.5%

Graduate Degree 23.6%

Housing

78%

22%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.5%

Black 1%

Hispanic 8.2%

Asian 5.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 80528, Fort Collins?

Zip code 80528 in Fort Collins, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 33, which is 67% below the national average. Compared to the Fort Collins average, crime in Zip code 80528 is 49% lower. Zip code 80528 is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

Is Zip code 80528 a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins?

Zip code 80528 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fort Collins, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 65), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Fort Collins.

How does Zip code 80528 compare to the rest of Fort Collins?

Zip code 80528's overall crime index is 33, compared to the Fort Collins average of 82. This means crime in Zip code 80528 is 49% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 34, and for property crime it is 56. 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 Zip code 80528?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 80528 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 65 (35% 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 Zip code 80528?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include 80525, 80526, 80524 and 80521. These areas are close to Zip code 80528 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Zip code 80528?

Zip code 80528 has a population of approximately 19,730. The median household income is $118,932. The median home value is $654,633. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 80528 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 80528's overall crime rate is 67% below the national average (index 33 vs 100). Within Fort Collins, it is safer than 80% 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.