Douglas Mountain Ranch Neighborhood, Golden
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Douglas Mountain Ranch Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Douglas Mountain Ranch in Golden, CO has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Golden average (crime index 81), Douglas Mountain Ranch is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Golden as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 78, 22% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Douglas Mountain Ranch Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Golden city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Assault
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Robbery
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Rape
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78 | -22% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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73 | -27% | Low | |
How Douglas Mountain Ranch Compares
Crime index by category: Douglas Mountain Ranch vs Golden average vs national average.
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Douglas Mountain Ranch Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Douglas Mountain Ranch, Golden?
Douglas Mountain Ranch in Golden, CO has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Golden average, crime in Douglas Mountain Ranch is 54% lower.
Is Douglas Mountain Ranch a safe neighborhood in Golden?
Douglas Mountain Ranch is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Golden, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 78), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).
How does Douglas Mountain Ranch compare to the rest of Golden?
Douglas Mountain Ranch's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Golden average of 81. This means crime in Douglas Mountain Ranch is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 32. 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 Douglas Mountain Ranch?
The most prevalent crime type in Douglas Mountain Ranch is Rape, with a crime index of 78 (22% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Douglas Mountain Ranch?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Golden Gate, Canyon View, Canyon Point and North Golden. These areas are close to Douglas Mountain Ranch and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Douglas Mountain Ranch?
Douglas Mountain Ranch has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $153,030. The median home value is $831,196. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Douglas Mountain Ranch crime compare to the national average?
Douglas Mountain Ranch's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.