La Mesa Fontana East Neighborhood, Fountain

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Array, Fountain Crime Rate (2026)

Array in Fountain, CO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 24 / 300 High
Violent Crime 24
76% below national avg
Property Crime 54
46% below national avg

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Is La Mesa Fontana East Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. La Mesa Fontana East in Fountain, CO has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Fountain average (crime index 48), La Mesa Fontana East is 24% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 0 (100% below avg)

La Mesa Fontana East Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
18 -82% Low
Robbery
0 -100% Low
Rape
12 -88% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
25 -75% Low
Larceny / Theft
22 -78% Low
Vehicle Theft
114 +14% Moderate

How La Mesa Fontana East Compares

Crime index by category: La Mesa Fontana East vs Fountain average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

La Mesa Fontana East Crime Map

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

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La Mesa Fontana East Demographics & Context

Population
78
Median Income
$83,678
Home Value
$328,475
Median Age
27
Pop. Density
4,989/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.6%
Graduate Degree 11%

Housing

78%
22%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 63.6%
Black 14.4%
Hispanic 21.9%
Asian 3.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in La Mesa Fontana East, Fountain?

La Mesa Fontana East in Fountain, CO has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 24, which is 76% below the national average. Compared to the Fountain average, crime in La Mesa Fontana East is 24% lower.

Is La Mesa Fontana East a safe neighborhood in Fountain?

La Mesa Fontana East is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fountain, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 114), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).

How does La Mesa Fontana East compare to the rest of Fountain?

La Mesa Fontana East's overall crime index is 24, compared to the Fountain average of 48. This means crime in La Mesa Fontana East is 24% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 24, and for property crime it is 54. 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 La Mesa Fontana East?

The most prevalent crime type in La Mesa Fontana East is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 114 (14% 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 La Mesa Fontana East?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain. These areas are close to La Mesa Fontana East and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of La Mesa Fontana East?

La Mesa Fontana East has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $83,678. The median home value is $328,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does La Mesa Fontana East crime compare to the national average?

La Mesa Fontana East's overall crime rate is 76% below the national average (index 24 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 April 2026.