Mesa Ridge Neighborhood, Fountain
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Fountain Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Fountain, CO has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
Safety at a Glance
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Is Mesa Ridge Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Mesa Ridge in Fountain, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Fountain average (crime index 48), Mesa Ridge is 34% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Fountain as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 80, 20% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Mesa Ridge 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 | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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14 | -86% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Mesa Ridge Compares
Crime index by category: Mesa Ridge vs Fountain average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Mesa Ridge Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Mesa Ridge, Fountain?
Mesa Ridge in Fountain, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 14, which is 86% below the national average. Compared to the Fountain average, crime in Mesa Ridge is 34% lower.
Is Mesa Ridge a safe neighborhood in Fountain?
Mesa Ridge is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Fountain, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 80), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Mesa Ridge compare to the rest of Fountain?
Mesa Ridge's overall crime index is 14, compared to the Fountain average of 48. This means crime in Mesa Ridge is 34% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 62. 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 Mesa Ridge?
The most prevalent crime type in Mesa Ridge is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 80 (20% 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 Mesa Ridge?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fountain. These areas are close to Mesa Ridge and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Mesa Ridge?
Mesa Ridge has a population of approximately 535. The median household income is $90,992. The median home value is $460,232. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Mesa Ridge crime compare to the national average?
Mesa Ridge's overall crime rate is 86% below the national average (index 14 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 May 2026.